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... Senate , and on the commem- orative monuments that recorded the victories and con- quests that made Rome the centre of the world . To name them all , given that they span so many centuries of history , would be an impossible task in as ...
... Senate , and on the commem- orative monuments that recorded the victories and con- quests that made Rome the centre of the world . To name them all , given that they span so many centuries of history , would be an impossible task in as ...
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... Senate's permission , the Emperor Augustus succeeded in establishing the principle of the Emperor's di- vinity , and of his total power both temporal and spiritual . The establishment of this tenet of belief was one of the fundamen- tal ...
... Senate's permission , the Emperor Augustus succeeded in establishing the principle of the Emperor's di- vinity , and of his total power both temporal and spiritual . The establishment of this tenet of belief was one of the fundamen- tal ...
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... SENATORS AND THE CAPITOL ( Piazza. The Capitol is one of the seven hills on which Rome was founded in the first half ... Senators , opposite the steps , with the statues of the goddess Roma and of the rivers Tiber and Nile , is now the ...
... SENATORS AND THE CAPITOL ( Piazza. The Capitol is one of the seven hills on which Rome was founded in the first half ... Senators , opposite the steps , with the statues of the goddess Roma and of the rivers Tiber and Nile , is now the ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall