The Arch of Septimus Severus Between the temples of Saturn and Vespasian at the heart of the Roman Forum stands this triumphal arch erected by Septimius Severus in A.D. 203–205 to mark his ...

Developed throughout the Roman Empire, the style evolved from Greek and Etruscan aesthetics. Skip to main content. ... for example, often make use of domes, arches, porches, and massive pediments.

"We are not exilies anymore." A small group of Jews conducts a symbolic ceremony to reverse the implications of one of the ...

ROME (Reuters) -The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm hit Rome, conservation authorities said on Tuesday. In a statement to ...

Italy, a land of culture and history dating back thousands of years, is brimming with monuments that bear witness to the ...

The triumphal arch was built in the fourth century A.D. to celebrate the victory of Constantine — the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity — over his rival, Maxentius.

Via Aurelia: The Roman Empire’s Lost Highway ... Flavian's Bridge, marked by elegant arches at either end, spanning the Touloubre River. "This is a real treasure," Tassan said.

Roman Aqueduct Manual ... Even after the Empire expanded, ... Arcades, of course, are the bridges built with a series of arches, and one of the ...