Analysis of Rome Title Sequence

Lily Saunders

Spiritual beliefs - death

Zooms into the eye of the skull

Animated drawings on the walls

Writing on the walls

Devilish looking creatures?

Chariot racing

Following the carriages along the walls

Severed body being dragged through the streets?

Powerful looking figure

Dark spirituality - Sacrifice

Baphomet?

Birds flying along the walls and lion head fountain

Men running – Olympics?

Ancient Olympics

Sexual reference

Myths and legends - Medusa

Strange man…

Pale man – Pan’s Labrynth ?

Hippocrates

Rod of Ascelpius

Caesar's assassination

Antony and Cleopatra… ?

Evil looking creatures

Baphomet – Sacrificing ?

Medusa – Myth and legend

Rome – Italy, hot country

Roman numeral and labour

Latin months – progression of time

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