WEEK THREE
MON, 5/20: DAY OFF
**WRITING ASSIGNMENT #1 DUE BY MIDNIGHT
TUES, 5/21:
AM HADRIAN’S VILLA; PM VILLA D’ESTE (**CHARTER BUS 6)
Read beforehand:
Coarelli, “Tivoli and the Tiburtine Territory” (pp. 415-421) – do not read full PDF!
WED, 5/22:
AM: CAMPUS MARTIUS WALKING TOUR [Largo Argentina, Pantheon (10 am)]
PM: ARA PACIS MUSEUM (1 pm) + MAUSOLEUM + PIAZZA NAVONA
Read beforehand:
Zanker, “The Augustan Program of Cultural Renewal” (pp. 101-66)
Watch: “The Pantheon — Under the Dome” (4 min.)
THURS, 5/23:
AM: IMPERIAL FORA / MARKETS OF TRAJAN (10.10 am)
PM: BATHS OF CARACALLA
Read beforehand:
Galinsky, “The Forum of Augustus” in Augustan Culture (pp. 197-213)
Yegul, “Bathing in the Roman World”, pp. 5-21
Watch “Building Trajan’s Column” (5 min.; scroll down, video embedded in article)
Curry, “Reading an Ancient Comic Strip” and “A War Diary Soars over Rome” in National Geographic
FRI, 5/24:
VATICAN MUSEUM (WITH PROF. NOLAN)
Read beforehand:
Wren, “Empire without End” (pp. 265-270)
Beard, “Arms and the Man: The restoration and reinvention of classical sculpture”
Galinsky on the Prima Porta Augustus in Augustan Culture (pp. 24-28, 155-164)
SAT/SUN, 5/25 & 26: DAYS OFF
**WRITING ASSIGNMENT #2 DUE BY SUNDAY AT MIDNIGHT