Ancient Roman Mural Picture From- imagesofanthropology.com
-Murals are large 3D paintings, on a wall, that usually take up an entire wall. -What the Romans painted on their murals and how they painted them was based on how they lived and what they did.
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-Sometimes the Romans used mosaics in their murals sometimes. -Murals used to be painted on walls inside buildings. -It took large amounts of time to finish a mural because of the limited resources that they had back then.
Ancient Roman Mosaic Picture From- ancienthistory.about.com
- Mosaics are pictures made of pieces of glass,tile, or colored stone. -Mosaics originated thousands of years ago as a decoration. -The mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale , are the largest collection of the Roman mosaics.
Modern Day Mosaic Picture From- mymodernmet.com
-Most mosaics were found in places of worship such as, churches, government offices, and residential homes. -The earliest of Roman mosaics were found back in the 2nd century BC.
Ancient Roman Fresco Picture From- artfromancientlands.com
-Frescoes are large 3D paintings, painted on a ceiling or wall covered in wet plaster. -Buon frescoes were sometimes difficult to make because of the plaster drying while in the middle of painting.
Modern Day Fresco Picture From- trendhunter.com
-The word 'fresco' comes from Italy, fresco meaning fresh. -Some people would scrape into certain areas of the plaster while it was still wet to make the painting have more of and illusion.
Ancient Roman Glassblowing Picture From- archaeology.about.com
Glass blowing, is blowing on melted glass to form it into different shapes. -A lamp-worker sometimes used alcohol lamps or breathe air to create a hot flame to manipulate the glass. -This craft was raised to an art form in the late 1960's, is still practiced today. -The invention of glassblowing was introduced to the Romans during the 1rst century.
Modern Day Glassblowing Picture From- conwayglass.com
-To melt this glass it takes around 2400 degrees of pure heat. -Glassblowing involves 3 furnaces. One to melt the glass. Another to reheat a piece in between steps. The last furnace is to slowly cool down the glass.