Greek and Roman culture, in aggregate, constitute the ancient culture with its own specificity. Virtually all areas have the same main feature – focus on the person. The Greeks and Romans accept everything that exists on earth, they don't need other worlds. Their gods are clear, and do not inspire...

The aim of this paper is to write about researching an aspect of Roman civilization between the time period of 753BC - 287BC. I have chosen: The Regal Period, which ran from 753 to 509 BC. With regard to to historical evidence on early Roman civilization, I first consulted Encyclopedia...

Dear Senators, for hundreds of years several gladiators have died in the arena in the name of entertainment, it is about time the nonsensical killings of our fellow human end. It immoral to kill another human being for the sake of entertainment. Besides, the spectacle has led to many more...

Emperor Augustus was the first Emperor of Rome and, as such, was the founder of a Rome with a new state vision. Augustus transformed the Republic into the Empire it later became. Born in 63 B.C, Emperor Augustus had an influential family: his uncle was Julius Caesar, who adopted him...

There are four notable “Pompeian Styles” of murals, as identified by the German art historian August Mau, aptly named First through Fourth Styles (Gardner). Each style inherently has different characteristic that define it, but the painting process for Roman mural painting was the same. Roman murals, or wall paintings, were...