• Read/Watch:
  
  • Analysis of the Roman sculpture Augustus of Prima Porta
  • Research the other portraits in the portrait gallery.
• Examine:
  
  • The Portrait Gallery of political leaders

Write (400–500 words):

• Analyze three portraits
• Address the following for each portrait:
  
  • What symbols or visual choices communicate power (divinity, strength, wisdom, charisma, etc.)?
  • What myths or narratives are constructed about this figure through the portrait?
  • What is the intended effect on the viewer or public?