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White Marble vs Travertine Stone

White Marble vs Travertine Stone

The difference in materials between the arch of Constantine and the colosseum in Rome. The marble on the arch appears to be almost white while the Colosseum, made of travertine stone, appears almost red colored.
Galleries: Arch of Constantine, Roman Architecture
Keywords: arch, arch of constantine, arch of triumph, architettura romana, arco, arco di trionfo, colosseo, colosseum, constantine, impero romano, marble, marmo bianco, pietra travertina, roma, roman, roman architecture, roman empire, romano, rome, travertine stone
Photo Location: Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 08/11/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 41°53'23"N 12°29'27"E
Picture Number: 8910