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... remains of the rostra , the official platforms from which orators declaimed their speeches to the assembled populace . Only a part of the marble stair and of the platform's support- ing masonry are still visible . The bronze rostra , or ...
... remains of the rostra , the official platforms from which orators declaimed their speeches to the assembled populace . Only a part of the marble stair and of the platform's support- ing masonry are still visible . The bronze rostra , or ...
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... remains of the Tabularium , behind which , on the left is the Arch of Septimius Severus ; the Sacra Via ran straight through the Forum to the Arch of Titus , visible in the distance . 8. MODEL OF THE ROMAN FORUM IN THE 4TH CENTURY AD ...
... remains of the Tabularium , behind which , on the left is the Arch of Septimius Severus ; the Sacra Via ran straight through the Forum to the Arch of Titus , visible in the distance . 8. MODEL OF THE ROMAN FORUM IN THE 4TH CENTURY AD ...
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... REMAINS OF BUILDINGS OF THE IMPERIAL ERA ON THE PALATINE . Originally the site of the earliest settlement of the Latin tribe , it became the most exclusive area of the city in the Imperial era . 18. MODEL OF THE PALATINE ( Museum of ...
... REMAINS OF BUILDINGS OF THE IMPERIAL ERA ON THE PALATINE . Originally the site of the earliest settlement of the Latin tribe , it became the most exclusive area of the city in the Imperial era . 18. MODEL OF THE PALATINE ( Museum of ...
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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