Roman art

A quick view of Romann Art.










 

The art of Rome :  a documentary
Roman art for kids: simple, but it may help as an outline

Herculaneum

This BBC documentary shows the findings at Herculaneum, the other city destroyed by The Vesuvius.

They are relevant to know about the buildings and the people.

A Pompeiian House

A Roman house

Links to webs: all the topics

• The Roman Empire

• Know the Romans

•  History on the net

• Playlist on youtube about Rome 

What is a volcano?

Explanation of what a volcano is, how it is formed, a volcano eruption, parts of a volcano, etc.

• Mount Saint Helens  Discovery channel
• The eruption in Santorini an article on the importance for the Mediterranean world 

 

 

 

• A recent article about Yellowstone

History of Romans in Britain

A very fast summary of the Romans in Britain.

• Romans in Britain for kids: useful as a summary

A summary of the Roman Invasions:

• Roman Britain video

 

The end of Roman Britain

Archeology and preservation

• BBC article on the history of the discovery
• Rediscovery of Pompeii:   a docuemntary
• BBC News February 2013 After several years of decay, there have been agrrements to save and restore the archeological site.