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The Arch of Trajan, also called Porta Aurea, in Benevento
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The Arch of Trajan, also called Porta Aurea, in Benevento
The Arch of Trajan, also called Porta Aurea, in Benevento Benevento Trimphal Arch Trajanic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:114
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-011494-0000
Media ID 33130871
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commemorative Cornice High Relief Imperial Period Inscription Trimphal Arch Excavations Monuments And Complexes Roman Art Sites
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The Arch of Trajan: A Glimpse into Ancient Civilization Step back in time with this print of the Arch of Trajan, also known as Porta Aurea, in Benevento. This magnificent structure stands as a testament to the grandeur and architectural prowess of the Roman Empire during the Trajanic period. Captured around 1900, this photograph allows us to marvel at the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable piece of art. The arch's inscription, writing, and decorative elements tell stories of triumphs and victories etched into history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where communication was conveyed not only through words but also through monumental structures like this arch. It served as a symbol of power and authority for all who passed beneath its majestic cornice. The archaeological significance of sites like these cannot be overstated. Excavations have revealed insights into ancient civilizations that continue to fascinate scholars today. Monuments and complexes like the Arch of Trajan offer glimpses into past cultures' achievements and aspirations. This artwork by Alinari captures not just a physical structure but also evokes emotions associated with awe-inspiring architecture from centuries ago. The high relief sculptures adorning its surface depict scenes from Roman life while showcasing their mastery over sculpting techniques. Let us appreciate this commemorative work that has stood tall for centuries, reminding us both of our shared European heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations.
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