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The Eternal City

Roman Forum. Forum Romanum. Foro Romano. Plaza. ruins. ancient government buildings. Rome. ancient city. Forum Magnum. triumphal processions and elections. public speeches. criminal trials. gladiatorial matches. commercial affairs. statues. monuments. Palatine. Capitoline Hills. archaeological excavations. Kingdom. shrines. temples. royal residence. Regia. Temple of Vesta. Vestal Virgins. imperial. Umbilicus Urbis. Vulcanal Shrine of Vulcan. Senate. Republican government The Senate House. tribunals. memorials. Comitium. Basilica Aemilia. Julius Caesar. Basilica Julia. Curia Julia. Basilica of Maxentius. Western Roman Empire. Cityscape. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Colosseum. Italian. Colosseo. amphitheatre. Rome. Italy. largest ancient amphitheatre. largest standing amphitheatre in the world. Vespasian. Titus. Flavian dynasty. Flavian Amphitheatre. travertine. concrete. gladiatorial. animal hunts. executions. re-enactments of famous battles. dramas based on Roman mythology. ruined by earthquakes. Imperial Rome. New 7 Wonders of the World. Roman Catholic Church. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Roman Forum. Forum Romanum. Foro Romano. Plaza. ruins. ancient government buildings. Rome. ancient city. Forum Magnum. triumphal processions and elections. public speeches. criminal trials. gladiatorial matches. commercial affairs. statues. monuments. Palatine. Capitoline Hills. archaeological excavations. Kingdom. shrines. temples. royal residence. Regia. Temple of Vesta. Vestal Virgins. imperial. Umbilicus Urbis. Vulcanal Shrine of Vulcan. Senate. Republican government The Senate House. tribunals. memorials. Comitium. Basilica Aemilia. Julius Caesar. Basilica Julia. Curia Julia. Basilica of Maxentius. Western Roman Empire. Cityscape. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Palazzo Poli. palace. Rome, Italy.18th century. Lelio dell'Anguillara, Duke of Ceri. Palazzo Del Monte. Palazzo Ceri. Martino Longhi the Elder. Martino Longhi. Ottaviano Masscerino. Palazzo Conti di Poli, or Palazzo Poli. Piazza di Trevi. Duke Stefano Conti. Trevi Fountain. new Baroque style. Facade. Nicola Salvi. Luigi Vanvitelli. giant order of Corinthian pilasters. palace. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Roman Forum. Forum Romanum. Foro Romano. Plaza. ruins. ancient government buildings. Rome. ancient city. Forum Magnum. triumphal processions and elections. public speeches. criminal trials. gladiatorial matches. commercial affairs. statues. monuments. Palatine. Capitoline Hills. archaeological excavations. Kingdom. shrines. temples. royal residence. Regia. Temple of Vesta. Vestal Virgins. imperial. Umbilicus Urbis. Vulcanal Shrine of Vulcan. Senate. Republican government The Senate House. tribunals. memorials. Comitium. Basilica Aemilia. Julius Caesar. Basilica Julia. Curia Julia. Basilica of Maxentius. Western Roman Empire. Cityscape. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Arch of Constantine. Arco di Costantino. triumphal arch. Rome. Constantine the Great. Roman Senate. victory over Maxentius. Battle of Milvian Bridge. Colosseum. Palatine Hill.Via Triumphalis. brick-faced concrete covered in marble. sculptural decoration. reliefs and statues. Battle of Milvian Bridge. Roman Empire. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Roman Forum. Forum Romanum. Foro Romano. Plaza. ruins. ancient government buildings. Rome. ancient city. Forum Magnum. triumphal processions and elections. public speeches. criminal trials. gladiatorial matches. commercial affairs. statues. monuments. Palatine. Capitoline Hills. archaeological excavations. Kingdom. shrines. temples. royal residence. Regia. Temple of Vesta. Vestal Virgins. imperial. Umbilicus Urbis. Vulcanal Shrine of Vulcan. Senate. Republican government The Senate House. tribunals. memorials. Comitium. Basilica Aemilia. Julius Caesar. Basilica Julia. Curia Julia. Basilica of Maxentius. Western Roman Empire. Cityscape. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Colosseum. Italian. Colosseo. amphitheatre. Rome. Italy. largest ancient amphitheatre. largest standing amphitheatre in the world. Vespasian. Titus. Flavian dynasty. Flavian Amphitheatre. travertine. concrete. gladiatorial. animal hunts. executions. re-enactments of famous battles. dramas based on Roman mythology. ruined by earthquakes. Imperial Rome. New 7 Wonders of the World. Roman Catholic Church. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican. Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano. Saint Peter's Basilica. church. Renaissance style. Vatican City. Rome, Italy. Pope Nicholas V. Pope Julius II. Donato Bramante. Michelangelo. Carlo Maderno. Gian Lorenzo Bernini. renowned work of Renaissance architecture.. largest church in the world by interior measure. Catholic Church. cathedral. St. Peter's is regarded as one of the holiest Catholic shrines. "holding a unique position in the Christian world.” "the greatest of all churches of Christendom." Jesus's apostles. Saint Peter's tomb. Altar of the Confession. pilgrimage. St. Peter's Square. Major papal basilica. Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
vatican-sculpture-with-ceiling Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
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Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Vatican Museums. Italian. Musei Vaticani. Vatican City. Catholic Church. papacy. Roman sculptures masterpieces. Renaissance art in the world. 70,000 works. Pope Julius II. 16th century. Sistine Chapel. ceiling. Michelangelo. Stanze di Raffaello. Raphael. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Ponte Sisto. Bridge. Rome. historic centre. Tiber. River. Via dei Pettinari. Rione of Regola. Piazza Trilussa in Trastevere.1473 and 1479. Pope Sixtus IV. Baccio Pontelli. Roman bridge. Pons Antoninus. St. Peter’s Basilica. Sunset. Clouds. Birds. Walkway. Water. Trees. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
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Victor Emmanuel II National Monument. Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II. Vittoriano. Altare della Patria. ”Altar of the Fatherland.” national monument. Rome, Italy. Giuseppe Sacconi. modern forum. portico. colonnade. great symbolic and representative value. Italian unification. one of the national symbols of Italy. Altare della Patria. first an altar goddess Rome. shrine. Italian Unknown Soldier. centre of ancient Rome. lay temple metaphorically. Sculpture. Cravings. Detail. Clouds. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
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Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere. Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere. titular minor basilica. Trastevere district. Rome. Pope Callixtus I. Pope Julius I. mosaics. 13th century. Pietro Cavallini. church. Cathedral. Painting. Sculpture. Detail. Religion. Beautiful. Angels. Paintings. Windows. Ceiling. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Roman Forum. Forum Romanum. Foro Romano. Plaza. ruins. ancient government buildings. Rome. ancient city. Forum Magnum. triumphal processions and elections. public speeches. criminal trials. gladiatorial matches. commercial affairs. statues. monuments. Palatine. Capitoline Hills. archaeological excavations. Kingdom. shrines. temples. royal residence. Regia. Temple of Vesta. Vestal Virgins. imperial. Umbilicus Urbis. Vulcanal Shrine of Vulcan. Senate. Republican government The Senate House. tribunals. memorials. Comitium. Basilica Aemilia. Julius Caesar. Basilica Julia. Curia Julia. Basilica of Maxentius. Western Roman Empire. Cityscape. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Trevi Fountain. Fontana di Trevi. 18th-century fountain. Rome, Italy. Italian. Nicola Salvi. Giuseppe Pannini. largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. Sculptures. Detail. Clouds. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Victor Emmanuel II National Monument. Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II. Vittoriano. Altare della Patria. ”Altar of the Fatherland.” national monument. Rome, Italy. Giuseppe Sacconi. modern forum. portico. colonnade. great symbolic and representative value. Italian unification. one of the national symbols of Italy. Altare della Patria. first an altar goddess Rome. shrine. Italian Unknown Soldier. centre of ancient Rome. lay temple metaphorically. Sculpture. Cravings. Detail. Clouds. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Sant'Agnese in Agone. Sant’Agnese in Piazza Navona. 17th-century Baroque church in Rome, Italy. Piazza Navona. historic centre of the city. Early Christian Saint Agnes was martyred. Stadium of Domitian.Girolamo Rainaldi. Carlo Rainaldi. Francesco Borromini. titular deaconry. sacred Baroque. Pope Innocent X. Palazzo Pamphili. twin towers. central dome. concave façade. Rainaldis. Borromini. Carlo Rainaldi. Camillo Pamphili. Ciro Ferri. frescoes. polychrome marble effects. Obelisk. Roman emperor Domitian (81-96 AD). Domitian. Vespasian. Titus. symbol of Roman cultural fascination, and appropriation, of Egyptian art. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
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Archbasilica Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist in the Lateran. Italian. Arcibasilica del Santissimo Salvatore e dei Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista in Laterano. Papal Archbasilica of Saint John [in] Lateran, Saint John Lateran, or the Lateran Basilica. cathedral church. Diocese of Rome. Rome. seat of the bishop of Rome, the pope. Archbasilica. properties of the Holy See. Lateran Treaty. major papal basilicas. Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. 324, it is the oldest public church in the city of Rome, and the oldest basilica of the Western world. cathedra. Roman bishop. mother church. Roman Catholic. Middle Ages. Pope Sixtus V. Pope Clement XII. Christ the Savior. Transfiguration of Christ. cathedral of the pope as bishop of Rome, it ranks superior to all other churches of the Roman Catholic Church, including Saint Peter's Basilica. Frescoes. Windows. Sculptures. Masonry. Ceiling. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Archbasilica Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist in the Lateran. Italian. Arcibasilica del Santissimo Salvatore e dei Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista in Laterano. Papal Archbasilica of Saint John [in] Lateran, Saint John Lateran, or the Lateran Basilica. cathedral church. Diocese of Rome. Rome. seat of the bishop of Rome, the pope. Archbasilica. properties of the Holy See. Lateran Treaty. major papal basilicas. Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. 324, it is the oldest public church in the city of Rome, and the oldest basilica of the Western world. cathedra. Roman bishop. mother church. Roman Catholic. Middle Ages. Pope Sixtus V. Pope Clement XII. Christ the Savior. Transfiguration of Christ. cathedral of the pope as bishop of Rome, it ranks superior to all other churches of the Roman Catholic Church, including Saint Peter's Basilica. Frescoes. Windows. Sculptures. Masonry. Ceiling. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Trajan's Forum. Foro di Traiano. Imperial fora. ancient Rome. Apollodorus of Damascus. Trajan. conquest of Dacia. Trajan's Column. monumental complex. Quirinal. Capitoline. During the time of the construction, several other projects took place: the construction of the Market of Trajan,[1] the renovation of Caesar's Forum. Temple of Venus Genetrix. Sunset. Rome. Italy. Cityscape. buildings. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Archbasilica Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist in the Lateran. Italian. Arcibasilica del Santissimo Salvatore e dei Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista in Laterano. Papal Archbasilica of Saint John [in] Lateran, Saint John Lateran, or the Lateran Basilica. cathedral church. Diocese of Rome. Rome. seat of the bishop of Rome, the pope. Archbasilica. properties of the Holy See. Lateran Treaty. major papal basilicas. Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. 324, it is the oldest public church in the city of Rome, and the oldest basilica of the Western world. cathedra. Roman bishop. mother church. Roman Catholic. Middle Ages. Pope Sixtus V. Pope Clement XII. Christ the Savior. Transfiguration of Christ. cathedral of the pope as bishop of Rome, it ranks superior to all other churches of the Roman Catholic Church, including Saint Peter's Basilica. Frescoes. Windows. Sculptures. Masonry. Ceiling. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
Pantheon. Pantheum. Πάνθειον Pantheion. temple of all the gods. Roman. Catholic church. Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. Rome. Italy. Marcus Agrippa. Augustus. Hadrian. cylindrical. Corinthian columns. pediment. vestibule. coffered concrete dome. oculus. sky. unreinforced dome. Piazza della Rotonda. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. Polo Museale del Lazio. cella. portico. Photo. Photography. THORNBERRYPHOTOS.COM
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