Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Open Yale: Roman Architecture (HSAR 252)


  1. Introduction to Roman Architecture
  2. It Takes a City: The Founding of Rome and the Beginnings of Urbanism in Italy
  3. Technology and Revolution in Roman Architecture
  4. Civic Life Interrupted: Nightmare and Destiny on August 24, A.D. 79
  5. Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous: Houses and Villas at Pompeii
  6. Habitats at Herculaneum and Early Roman Interior Decoration
  7. Gilding the Lily: Painting Palaces and Villas in the First Century A.D.
  8. Exploring Special Subjects on Pompeian Walls
  9. From Brick to Marble: Augustus Assembles Rome
  10. Accessing Afterlife: Tombs of Roman Aristocrats, Freedmen, and Slaves
  11. Notorious Nero and His Amazing Architectural Legacy
  12. The Creation of an Icon: The Colosseum and Contemporary Architecture in Rome
  13. The Prince and the Palace: Human Made Divine on the Palatine Hill
  14. Paper Topics: Discovering the Roman Provinces and Designing a Roman City
  15. The Mother of All Forums: Civic Architecture in Rome under Trajan
  16. Rome and a Villa: Hadrian's Pantheon and Tivoli Retreat
  17. The Roman Way of Life and Death at Ostia, the Port of Rome
  18. Bigger Is Better: The Baths of Caracalla and Other Second- and Third-Century Buildings in Rome
  19. Hometown Boy: Honoring an Emperor's Roots in Roman North Africa
  20. Baroque Extravaganzas: Rock Tombs, Fountains, and Sanctuaries in Jordan, Lebanon, and Libya
  21. Roman Wine in Greek Bottles: The Rebirth of Athens
  22. Making Mini Romes on the Western Frontier
  23. Rome Redux: The Tetrarchic Renaissance
  24. Rome of Constantine and a New Rome






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