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Imperial Sculpture in the Early Roman Empire
Augustan art served a vital visual means to promote the legitimacy of Augustus's power, and the techniques he employed were incorporated into the propaganda of later emperors.
Architecture of the Early Roman Empire
The Julio-Claudian and Flavian dynasties of the early Roman Empire oversaw some of the best-known building projects of the era.
Painting in the Early Roman Empire
Roman frescoes were the primary method of interior decoration and their development is generally categorized into four different styles.
Architecture at Pompeii
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE preserved many structures in the city of Pompeii, allowing scholars a rare glimpse into Roman life.