Clipart illustrations of ancient Roman architecture. Roman architecture adopted many styles from the Greek, and is most noted for their expert implementation and frequent use of the arch and dome.
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Maison Carrée
The Maison Carrée at Nîmes in southern France is one of the best preserved temples to be found anywhere in the territory of the former Roman Empire. It was built c. 16 BC b... |
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Marius, Bust of
Gaius Marius was a Roman general and politician elected consul an unprecedented seven times during his career. He was also noted for his dramatic reforms of Roman armies, authorizing recruitment of la... |
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Mark Antony, Bust of
Marcus Antonius, known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and General. He was an important supporter and the best friend of Gaius Julius Caesar as a military commander and administrator... |
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Medici, Villa
"The Villa Medici, from the Terrace." — Young, 1901... |
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Molding, Chevron
A type of fancy roman architecture.... |
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Nimes, The Arena of
The arena of Nimes is a roman amphitheater located in city of Nimes, France. The amphitheater was built around 70 A.D. during the time of Emperor Caesar Augustus. The structure is designed in an enclo... |
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Nimes, The Square House of
The square house of Nimes is also known as Maison Carree. It is an ancient Roman temple located in Nimes, Souther France. It was built by Roman statesman and general, Marcus Agrippa in dedication to h... |
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Ovolo
A roman moulding, called a Ovolo. It is composed of a quarter of a circle and an upper and lower fillet. Without the addition of the fillet it is called a Quarter Round. Its construct... |
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Palace of Diocletian, Plan
Diocletian's Palace (Dioklecijanova palaca in Croatian) is a building in Split in Croatia that was built by the emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD. The Latin name of the city, Spa... |
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Palatine
"The Palantine from the Aventine." — Young, 1901... |
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Pantheon
"The finest monument of this time is the Pantheon of Rome, first built about B.C. 27, which is one of the grandest buildings of the ancient world. Whether it was erected as a Temple or as a Hall atta... |
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Pantheon at Rome
The Pantheon is a building in Rome which was originally built as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, and rebuilt circa 125 AD during Hadrian's reign. Since the 7th century, the Pantheon has been... |
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Pola Amphitheater
This is an illustration of the Amphitheater of Pola. It is 450 feet long and 360 broad. A temple and several ancient gates are also extant.... |
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Pompeii
"The following cut gives a view of of a portion of the paved street at the entrance of Pompeii. The upper surface consists of large polygonal blocks of the hardest stone, fitted and jointed with the ... |
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Pompeii Baths
"Section of the Baths of Pompeii." — Encyclopedia Britanica, 1893... |
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Pompeii Baths
The ground plan of the baths of Pompeii, Italy.... |
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Pompeii, Streets of
An illustration of the streets of Pompeii. Pompeii is a ruined and partially buried Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei. Alo... |
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Pompeiian Amphitheater
This illustration shows the amphitheater in the ancient city of Pompeii.... |
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Pompeiian House
This illustration shows a house built in the ancient city of Pompeii.... |
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Pompeiian Molding
Pompeiian molding.... |
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Pompeiian Molding
Pompeiian molding.... |
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Pompeiian Molding
Pompeiian molding.... |
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Pons_Aelius
"A bridge. As the rivers of Greece were small, and the use of the arch known to them only to a limited extent, it is probable that the Greek bridges were built entirely of wood, or, at best, were noth... |
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Pons_Ariminum
"A bridge. As the rivers of Greece were small, and the use of the arch known to them only to a limited extent, it is probable that the Greek bridges were built entirely of wood, or, at best, were noth... |
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Pons_Cestius
"A bridge. As the rivers of Greece were small, and the use of the arch known to them only to a limited extent, it is probable that the Greek bridges were built entirely of wood, or, at best, were noth... |