Describe the major contributions of Roman Civilisation in the field of art, architecture and science.
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Instructions:
List down the fields of major contributions.
Write the description in a sentence or 2 with prominent persons and their works in the field.
Solution:
Romans made numerous contributions in various fields like literature, philosophy, art, architecture, science, and law. Some of their major contributions include the following:
Art & Architecture:
The 2 best examples of Roman architecture are: the Colosseum and Amphitheatre. The largest building with the biggest dome is Pantheon.‘Cupid’s statue' and ‘Ara Pacis' are the best examples of sculptures of Romans.
Science:
They had a deep knowledge of science & mathematics. Pliny the elder prepared an encyclopedia named “Natural History”.Cesarean Operation & visual correctional eye operations were performed. Strabo & Ptolemy were famous Geographers.