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Obelisco Sallustiano

Obelisco Sallustiano

Detail of Obelisco Sallustiano, one of the thirteen antique obelisks of Rome. It stands symmetrically in front of the church of The Santissima Trinita' dei Monti. The obelisk shows Egyptian-like inscriptions that were imitated in the early years of the Roman Empire.
Galleries: Obelisks, Other Monuments in Rome
Keywords: early roman empire,, egyptian imitation, obelisco sallustiano, piazza di spagna, roma, rome, rome obelisks, rome turism, spanish steps, turismo roma,obelisk
Photo Location: Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 08/13/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 1856×2784
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 41°55'10.87"N 12°28'42.15"E
Picture Number: 8331