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Ancient Rome

Published on Nov 22, 2015

A simple presentation on the Architecture of the Romans

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Ancient Rome

Architecture that pleases the eye

A list of Architectural achievments

  • Aquaducts
  • Forum
  • Colosseum
Photo by wili_hybrid

Aquaducts

  • The Romans were the first civilization to have plumbing
Photo by Éole

Aquaducts

  • They had fountains on every block

Aquaducts

  • The Roman's had bath houses, were they hosted meetings, and to socialize
Photo by Alun Salt

Forum

  • The Roman's built a forum for voting on rulers, or if they wanted to go to war.
Photo by Benson Kua

Colosseum

  • The Colosseum/ Ampitheatre is a place where concerts, and gladiator battles took place

Colosseum

  • It was a massive stadium like structure. It had an underground system where they could release wild beasts that the gladiators would have to fight.
Photo by Jon Himoff

As you can see, Ancient Romans had great designers. Most of the buildings have lasted about1200 years!