Rambles in Rome; an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York, T.Nelson · leaf 136
iuaudience at the Colosseum; or mctUy because it wjis built iu the formof a go;d, and sudanSy beciiuse the water trickled out.To the rirjht is THE ARCH OF CONSTANTINE,doilicated by tlx; .senate and j)coj)Ie of Kome to conimemoiate thevictories of the tirst Christian emjwror, to do which they took… … 94 HAMHLF I. refer to Trajan can be easily distinguiflheil fi-om those of Constantine(which are very biul) owing to their sujx»rior style and tln subjectsrepresentetl. Tlie designs commence, on the left side^ with the triumphal entranceof Trajan by the Portii Capena, after the tii-st Dacian war;…
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