Part one of term paper
One of the Roman's greatest acheivements was their large amount of art. They created forms of art, fine tuned other existing forms to suit their needs, and created an extensive body of literature. Roman art in it's heyday was a pinnacle of human artistic achevement and it is truely a shame that hardly any of it still exists. The bas relief ...

Part two of term paper
... purposes, not for the pure enjoyment of the work. The Romans used the frescoe almost to the point of exhaustion. If you were above the poverty line, did not live in a slum, and had a decent occupation youre were almost expected to have a frescoe in your home. Frescoes were a form of painting where a painting was directly applied to a wall, often when the plaster was drying so it would become part of the plr and last nearly forever providing it were in the right conditions. Roman literature w ...