Detail View: Splendore Dell' Antica Roma: Leaf 43 - Templum Pacis Apud Viam Sacram

Title: 
Leaf 43 - Templum Pacis Apud Viam Sacram
Creator: 
Lauro, Giacomo
Description: 
The Temple of Peace on the Via Sacra. The Via Sacra was the main street in the ancient city of Rome. It lead from the top of the Capitoline Hill, through the Forum, and to the Colosseum. It was the route the processionals used for a Roman Triumph.
Description: 
The verso of this leaf contains text in three languages with page title in Italian: Tempio della Pace.
Description: 
The Temple of Peace was located in the Forum of Vespasian. It was a large complex and considered very beautiful at the time. It held quite a few riches and was a place for display of art from Greece and Asia Minor It was dedicated in 75 AD. It was destroyed in 191 AD but rebuilt, probably by Severus. The image does not include the complex around it, the Forum Pacis.
Subject: 
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Subject: 
Temples, Roman.
Subject: 
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject: 
Temple of Peace.
Subject: 
Via Sacra.
Publisher: 
Andrea Fei, Roma, 1625
Date: 
1625
Coverage: 
Rome (Italy)
Coverage: 
Italy
Type: 
Still Image
Extent: 
28.5 x 21 cm
Format/Medium: 
Engravings
Source: 
Splendore dell'antica Roma, in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Relation: 
Catalog record: https://library.scad.edu/record=b1376764
Rights: 
Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.