Why was Nero's Domus Aurea so offensive to the Roman populace?
A) ?Its size and expense put the city into a major financial crisis.
B) ?It was located far away from the city of Rome.
C) ?It was located on prime real estate in the heart of Rome.
D) ?It caused significant damage to major public buildings nearby.
C
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a. It captures the mood of the workers and their bosses. b. It implies a morality with poverty. c. It depicts the virtues of industrialization. d. It implies that the creative arts make way for the modern age of industrialization.
What distinguishes Roman portraiture during the Republican period from Greek Classical sculpture?
A. Roman portraiture emphasizes age and individual likeness. B. Roman portraiture pictures gods, not living individuals. C. Roman portraiture is made of painted marble. D. Roman portraiture promotes ideal beauty over specificity.