Augustan building program

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The Augustan building program was a comprehensive architectural and urban renewal initiative in Rome under Emperor Augustus, aimed at glorifying his rule, promoting Roman values, and transforming the city with monumental structures and public works.

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Augustan building program canonical 2
Augustan cultural program 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural program ⓘ
imperial propaganda program ⓘ
urban renewal program ⓘ
aim association of Augustus with Rome’s mythical past ⓘ
celebration of peace (Pax Romana) ⓘ
commemoration of military victories ⓘ
glorification of Augustus ⓘ
legitimation of the new imperial regime ⓘ
moral and cultural renewal of Rome ⓘ
promotion of traditional Roman values ⓘ
transformation of Rome into a monumental capital ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction city of Rome ⓘ
linked to: Rome
architect Vitruvius ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
hasPart Ara Pacis Augustae ⓘ
Forum of Augustus ⓘ
Mausoleum of Augustus ⓘ
Pantheon (original Augustan structure) ⓘ
linked to: Pantheon

Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
Temple of Mars Ultor ⓘ
Theater of Marcellus ⓘ
construction and repair of aqueducts ⓘ
construction and repair of roads ⓘ
construction of baths and public amenities ⓘ
development of the Campus Martius ⓘ
monumental arches and honorific monuments ⓘ
new porticoes and colonnades ⓘ
reorganization of the Forum Romanum ⓘ
restoration of many Republican temples ⓘ
restoration of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ
influenced later imperial building programs ⓘ
urban development in Rome ⓘ
influencedBy Hellenistic architecture ⓘ
Republican Roman architectural traditions ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Latin ⓘ
location Rome ⓘ
partOf Augustan cultural program ⓘ
Augustan propaganda ⓘ
patron Augustus ⓘ
significantEvent reign of Augustus ⓘ
linked to: Augustan age
slogan “found Rome a city of brick and left it a city of marble” ⓘ
startTime 27 BC ⓘ
supportedBy Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa ⓘ
members of the imperial family ⓘ
temporalCoverage early 1st century AD ⓘ
late 1st century BC ⓘ
uses marble as a primary building material ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ara Pacis Augustae → partOf → Augustan building program ⓘ
Augustan building program → partOf → Augustan cultural program ⓘ
linked to: Augustan building program
Temple of Apollo Sosianus → associatedWith → Augustan building program ⓘ