“The Architecture of Ancient Rome: Exploring Vitruvius’ Ideal Etruscan Temple, Consuetudo Italica, and the Augustan Complex on the Campus Martius”

Have to choose one topic from among them.
1. What is Vitruvius’ general description of an ideal Etruscan temple? Do the archaeological finds usually conform to his standards?
2. Explain what Vitruvius means when he says “Consuetudo Italica.”  Name an example and describe it.
3. Briefly describe the Augustan complex on the Campus Martius and the message sent by each individual monument, as well as the whole.
4. What was unique about the Domus Aurea? What about it was most controversial in its own time?