MONUMENTAL ARCHITECTURE

ROMAN EMPIRE UNIT ONE

• Monumental architecture
• Buildings to represent their civilizations
• And capabilities
• 27 BC to 395 AD

EXAMPLES

• The Pantheon in Rome
• The coloseum in rome

PURPOSE

• The Pantheon a temple of for roman gods
• The colosseum a arena

MOST MEMORABLE MONUMENT

• The colosseum is probably the most memorable
• Because of how it shows roman architecture
• The use of columns

BYZANTINE EMPIRE UNIT TWO

• time period 330-1453

EXAMPLES

• Hagia Sophia in Constantinople
• Use of icons
• Sant' Apollinare in classe

PURPOSE

• Hagia Sophia a church
• Sant' Apollinare a church

HAGIA SOPHIA

• Most memorable because of the use of domes and columns
• And incredible paintings inside of it
• It was built to be a church
• Justinian was the one who ordered it built

CLOSING

• Both of these buildings were big
• Both used columns in their structure
• The Hagia Sophia used dooms
• The colesseum didn't use dooms

LAST SLIDE

• Both of civilizations purpose was to show strength
• And ability to build buildings
• Both empires shows use of columns and dooms
• The byzantine empire focused mor on the use of domes