https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes Roman Art Meanings en-us 2017-11-16 17:56:59 UTC 2023-02-23 23:26:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207817070 This is an example of Roman glassware art. The material used is glass. We still see this glassware in vases and cups sometimes silverware. Its purpose was used for water jugs and was curved at the top to help with water  falling out.]]> 2017-11-16 18:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207817070 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207820204 Coinages were usually made of bronze or gold. We still see it today because our currency still has famous pr sidebars or places. It's main purpose was too help get emperors liked and promote them. ]]> 2017-11-16 18:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207820204 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207825297 Roman statues were also used as propaganda for emperors. Usually made as realistic as possible unless fixing corrections or flaws. Made of stones, we see them today for the Abraham Lincoln statue or to represent freedom like the Statue of Liberty.]]> 2017-11-16 18:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207825297 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207827411 Roman cameos were small or large side profiles. Once and still used on necklaces, pen dents, brioche or a family heirloom. ]]> 2017-11-16 18:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207827411 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207830325 In Roman decor mosaics turned rooms vibrate to and colorful. And still seen today. Usually made out of polymer or small glass pieces. ]]> 2017-11-16 18:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207830325 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207834298 Realistic portraits were usually used as propaganda for emperors. Still seen today in commercials or campaign posters, ]]> 2017-11-16 18:38:10 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207834298 swest12 https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207837608 Romans mummys were used to show respect to royalty and instead of gravestones it was realistic portrait to honor the person. ]]> 2017-11-16 18:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/swest12/cvcat8jzvoes/wish/207837608