Roman Architecture


Temple of Portunus, formerly 'Temple of'Fortuna Virilis'/ Pont-du-Gard/ Maison Carree/ Colosseum/ Amphitheater, Pompeii/ Arch of Titus/ Trajan's Forum/ Column of Trajan/ Pantheon/ Basilica Nova (Basilica of Constantine)/ Arch of Constantine/



Temple of Portunus, formerly 'Temple of'Fortuna Virilis'

General view/ Angular view/ View from NE/ View from NE (detail)/ Detail of podium & entrance stairs./ Detail of engaged columns
100 - 50 BCE, Temple of' Portunus, formerly 'Temple of'Fortuna Virilis'




Pont-du-Gard

General view/ Detail of arcade unit./ Detail of topmost course showing water channel.
ca. 16 BCE, Pont-du-Gard, Nimes, France




Maison Carree

View from SW/ View from NE/ Detail engaged columns
ca. 20 AD, Maison Carree, Nimes, France




Colosseum

Exterior view from N./ Exterior view from S./ Exterior detail/ Exterior detail/ Entrance at street level / Arena interior / Arena entrance
ca. 80 AD, Colosseum , Rome




Amphitheater

General view
ca. 80 AD, Amphitheater (reconstruction), Pompeii




Arch of Titus (courtesy AICT)

View from west/ View from east/ Triumph of Titus/ Triumph of Titus/ Spoils of the Temple in Jerusalem/ Detail of half-columns, entablature and arch
ca. 81 AD (Flavian) Arch of Titus, Rome




Trajan's Forum

Aerial view/ Aerial view/ E Colonnade/ Alcove/ Alcove detail/ Basilica Ulpia/ Basilica Ulpia (detail)/ Trajan's Market
112-117 AD (Trajanic) Forum of Trajan, Rome




Column of Trajan (courtesy AICT)

View from south/ Laurel wreath base & lower registers/ Roman campaigns against the Dacians/ Roman campaigns against the Dacians/ Legionaries on campaign/ Victorious legionaries from E. side/ Roman garrison/ Departure of legionaries from their garrison/ River god Danuvius
ca. 113 AD (Trajanic) Trajan's Column, Rome




Pantheon

Exterior view/ Interior view w/Oculus
120-125 AD, Pantheon, Rome




Basilica Nova (Basilica of Constantine)

General view
306-312 AD, Basilica Nova (Basilica of Constantine) , Rome




Arch of Constantine

View from South/ Side view from W/ Detail of upper W end/ Central portion of S front/ E third of S front, from S/ Close-up of relief/
ca. 312 AD (Constantinian) Arch of Constantine, Rome






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