This course aims to provide an overview of ancient Roman art and architecture from the Etruscans, who preceded the Romans in the Italian peninsula, to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth ...

First transmitted in 1960, Sir Mortimer Wheeler surveys some of the Roman Empire’s most impressive architectural feats and the artworks that characterised the period. Show more First transmitted ...

Students should demonstrate general knowledge of the basic characteristics of style, iconography, function and design in Roman art and architecture from the Republic to the Constantinian period. The ...

Greece and Rome, examining various ancient approaches to power, religion, death and the human body. Analyzes art, architecture, and everyday trash to learn about ancient humanity. Restricted to ...

The original executive order banned the “Deconstructivist” architectural style that emerged in the late 1980s as a radical ...

We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans' sophisticated ... Vitruvius wrote ten books on architecture and he wrote about finding water.

Shubow is president of the National Civic Art Society, a Washington, D.C. non-profit that promotes classical traditions in architecture. He is also the former chairman of the United States Commission ...

The president’s efforts to remake the federal government extend even to the buildings that house it, as he pushes designs ...