The hidden meaning behind Rome's famous arch monuments
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
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Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange
Built between A.D. 10 and 25, the Roman arch is one of the most beautiful and interesting surviving examples of a provincial triumphal arch from the reign of Augustus. It is decorated with low reliefs ...
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Arc de Triomphe retains allure as the race where legends are made
"Paris! It's such a ... Redvers says the lustre of the Arc, first run in 1920 and named in honour of the Parisian landmark ...