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Roman architecture - Coggle Diagram
Roman architecture
Roman architecture
Greek influence
Innovations
Construction techniques
Arch (Etruscan)
Traditional materials
Concrete
Lime mortar
Basilicas
Judicial/financial use
Rectangular layout
Central nave
Side aisles
Colonnades
Christian church model
Amphitheatres
Circular/oval buildings
Gladiatorial games
Chariot races
Colosseum
Roman Empire
Colosseum
80 AD
60,000 spectators
Iconic landmark
Rome
Destruction
Pantheon
115–128 AD
Hadrian
Dome
Best-preserved temple
Church (609 AD)
Temples
Religious ceremonies
Concrete domes
Gabled roofs
Portico