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ROMAN ART Purposeful vs. Enjoyable • All art is a creative expression of an idea or belief. • Some art serves a purpose. • Other art is created simply to enjoy. • On the lines to the right, write down your favorite song and movie. • In your groups, determine if your song or movie is purposeful or enjoyable. Purposeful: Arches • Most Roman architecture was made possible because of the arch. • The keystone in the middle holds all of the weight and makes for a stronger support. Purposeful: Architecture • Aqueducts, like the one to the left, was an ancient water pipeline. • Aqueducts were used all over the Roman Empire to bring fresh water to its citizens. Purposeful: Concrete • Many of the Roman buildings and roads were made possible because of the creation of concrete. • To the right is the Pantheon, one of the Roman marvels, is made of concrete. Enjoyable: Art
