COLOSSEUM c.70 CE

Colosseum, all three orders

Colosseum

Colosseum

Colosseum, model (aerial)

Colosseum, reconstruction

Colosseum, Interior (Lise’s)

Colosseum, interior

MAUSOLEUM of Hadrian (as converted into the Castel Sant'Angelo) and Aelian Bridge (135 CE) Burial site, constructed for Hadrian, his family, and future emperors, near Tiber River. opposite the field of Mars. Cylindrical (21 meters high and 64 meters in diameter) Square base. Became a papal fortress in

the 6th century and reconsecrated as Castel Sant'Angelo. Became increasingly fortified (battlements added in the 11th century). Lost its marble facing and most of its friezes. It was the second largest

building in ancient Rome (after the Colosseum).

MAUSOLEUM of Hadrian (as converted into the Castel Sant'Angelo)

mausoleum of Hadrian, model

Mausoleum of Augustus, reconstruction

BASILICA of Constantine (and Maxentius) 310 CE

Basilica of Constantine

Basilica of Constantine 309-312 CE

THE FORUM (AND ARCHES) c.75 BCE - 600 CE

Plan of Forum Romanum

Arch of Septimius Severus

Arch of Constantine 315 CE (Lise’s photo)

Arch of Titus, c.80 CE

Relief, Arch of Titus, victory procession

Relief, Arch of Titus, with spoils from Jerusalem (Lise’s photo)