Gilding the lily: painting palaces and villas in the first century A.D. [Roman Architecture]

Educação Superior::Linguística, Letras e Artes::ArtesEducação Superior::Ciências Sociais Aplicadas::Arquitetura e UrbanismoPresents a course about the great buildings and engineering marvels of Rome and its empire with the Professor of History of Art and Classics at Yale University, Diana E. E. Kleiner. In this class the professor talks about the styles of Roman painting, the lesson is more focused on the third style, that respects the flatness of the walls, and is present in many Roman monuments, including the pleasure palace of Emperor Nero in Rome's center. She also explains the second and fourth style of Roman paintin