Roman theatre Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BaroqueWhat are the boundaries (years) of early baroque? - correct answer Where did the Baroque style originate and why? - correct answer Venice -- it was a very rich city-state and wanted to show off its power to the world through its grandiloquent and majestic music (which was just the style of Baroque) What was a particular favorite sound in Venice in the beginning of Baroque? - correct answer double choir, organ, and low brass instruments "O magnum mysterium" was written by who a...

PUP 200 - Roman Holiday Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Vaults are architectural features that are found inside a building. Vaults are characterized by arch-shaped ceiling. The simplest vault found in Rome is a tunnel vault (sometimes called a barrel vault). The photo below is also a vault, but obviously not a tunnel vault. - answerDome . When Nero rebuilt Rome after the fire, he made sure that the central core of Rome had public buildings with particular characteristics. What be...

What theatre did Shakespeare help build? The Globe In what historical period was Shakespeare living? Who was the ruler of England at that time? The Elizabethan Era; Ruler was Queen Elizabeth and then King James; Renaissance Who is Pompey? Although he is not a character in the play, why is he important to the plot? Ally of JC and a rival of Marcus Crassus. They dominated the Roman public by a political alliance called the First Triumvical. Pompey and Caesar became rivals which disrup...

Two types of public events correct answers 1. Ludi 2. Munera Ludi correct answers Public character offered by state as civic celebrations Munera correct answers Gladiatorial contests Privately funded for political purpose Funerary spectacles to celebrate dead During Empire: offered as spectacles Ludi Romani correct answers - Roman festival - Honour of Jupiter - Held in September 15-17 - Annual celebration of peace between patricians and plebs - 4 horse chariot, 2 horse chari...

Why are Flavius and Marullus upset at the beginning of the play? The citizens are gathered to celebrate Caesar, but have forgotten the fallen hero Pompey. How does cassius die? His servant kills him on request. How do the soothsayers tell Julius Caesar? Beware the ides of March Why does Caesar speak in third person? It is a sign of royalty Where does act 1 scene 3 take place? On the streets, at midnight What is the Roman attitude to suicide? It is an hono...

PUP 200 - Roman Holiday Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Vaults are architectural features that are found inside a building. Vaults are characterized by arch-shaped ceiling. The simplest vault found in Rome is a tunnel vault (sometimes called a barrel vault). The photo below is also a vault, but obviously not a tunnel vault. - answerDome . When Nero rebuilt Rome after the fire, he made sure that the central core of Rome had public buildings with particular characteristics. What be...

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Who was the first person to stab caesar Casca dramatic foils in Julius Caesar Marc Antony and Cassius can be seen as foil characters for the main character of Julius Caesar. Cafos daughter Who is Brutus with when he dies Strato Caesar warns Antony of Brutus, Casca, and the other conspirators. Shakespeare was born April 23, 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England Shakespeares theatre was called The Globe Theatre "this was the nobelest roman of ...

Abstract - Answer- Image that reduces a subject to its essential visual elements (lines, shapes, colors) Background - Answer- Portions or areas of composition that are behind the primary subject matter Balance - Answer- A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions (symmetrical). There are three types of visual balance: symmetry, asymmetry, and radial. Contrast - Answer- Juxtaposing one or more elements in opposition (to show their differences) Empha...