Introduction

Question 1

Definition of Classics?

Answer 1

First class, highest rank, good model, belonging to a standard

• Grand Tour in 17th C
• Portland Vase in blue and white cameo glass (imitations in Wedge-Wood)

Question 2

Greco-Roman Culture

Answer 2

Resonates with us today, and is considered the roots of Western culture

-Romance languages, law, philosophy, scientific language, religion, etc.

Question 3

3 Main Periods in Classical Roman History

Answer 3

Regal Period (753 - 509 BC)

Republican (509-31 BC)

Imperial (31 BC - 14 AD)