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Forum Romanum Collection (#3)

The Forum Romanum, also known as the Roman Forum, is a captivating archaeological site in ancient Rome that has fascinated artists and historians for centuries

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Forum, Rome, 1853-56. Creator: Possibly by Jane Martha St. John

The Forum, Rome, 1853-56. Creator: Possibly by Jane Martha St. John
The Forum, Rome, 1853-56

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Temple of Antonius and Faustina, San Lorenzo in Miranda, Rome, 1850s

Temple of Antonius and Faustina, San Lorenzo in Miranda, Rome, 1850s

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Temple of Concord, Rome, 1850s. Creator: Calvert Jones

Temple of Concord, Rome, 1850s. Creator: Calvert Jones
Temple of Concord, Rome, 1850s

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Campo Vaccino (Foro Romano), 1848-52. Creator: Eugene Constant

Campo Vaccino (Foro Romano), 1848-52. Creator: Eugene Constant
Campo Vaccino (Foro Romano), 1848-52

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Temple of Vesta and Fountain, Piazza Bocca della Verita, ca. 1855

Temple of Vesta and Fountain, Piazza Bocca della Verita, ca. 1855

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: [The Roman Forum], ca. 1870s. Creator: Felix Bonfils

[The Roman Forum], ca. 1870s. Creator: Felix Bonfils
[The Roman Forum], ca. 1870s

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Beautiful Columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Forum, Rome, Italy, c1930s

The Beautiful Columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Forum, Rome, Italy, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: General view of the Forum, Rome, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

General view of the Forum, Rome, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
General view of the Forum, Rome, Italy, 1895. Ancient Roman ruins, the centre of public life of the classical age. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Forum, Rome, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham

The Forum, Rome, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
The Forum, Rome, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Architectural Capriccio of the Roman Forum with Philosophers and Soldiers among Ancient Ruins

Architectural Capriccio of the Roman Forum with Philosophers and Soldiers among Ancient Ruins. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in the Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel

Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in the Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in the Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy, 1927. Begun in 308 by the emperor Maxentius and completed in 312 by his successor, Constantine

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Forum Romanum with the Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel

Forum Romanum with the Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Forum Romanum with the Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome, Italy, 1927. The Arch of Septimius Severus is a triumphal arch erected in 203 to commemorate the victories of the Emperor Septimius Severus

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, early 20th century

The Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, early 20th century. The Roman Forum was the central area around which ancient Rome developed, in which commerce and the administration of justice took place

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Arch of Septimius Severus, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, late 19th century. Artist: J Cauchard

The Arch of Septimius Severus, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, late 19th century. Artist: J Cauchard
The Arch of Septimius Severus, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, late 19th century

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Trajans Column and Ulpians Basilica, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century. Artist: Decreef

Trajans Column and Ulpians Basilica, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century. Artist: Decreef
Trajans Column and Ulpians Basilica, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Temples of Saturn and Vespasian, the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century. Artist: Ettling

The Temples of Saturn and Vespasian, the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century. Artist: Ettling
The Temples of Saturn and Vespasian, the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, 19th century

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The View of Roman Forum From Portico Dii Consentes, Rome, Lazio, Italy

The View of Roman Forum From Portico Dii Consentes, Rome, Lazio, Italy
The Roman Forum is a rectangular plaza, located in Rome, surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. gradually cluttered the area

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Claude Lorrain View Forum Romanum Forum painting

Claude Lorrain View Forum Romanum Forum painting
After Claude Lorrain, View of the Forum Romanum, View from the Forum, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 100 cm (39.3 inches), Width, 140 cm (55.1 inches)

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Roman Forum Rome Pars Fori Romani terms respite Arcum Titi Vespasian una cum Vestigiis

Roman Forum Rome Pars Fori Romani terms respite Arcum Titi Vespasian una cum Vestigiis
Roman Forum in Rome Pars Fori Romani in terms of respite Arcum Titi Vespasian una cum Vestigiis sev monumentis tempiorum hodie (title on object) Antique monuments (series title)

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Forum Romanum Italy italian country

Lazio Roma Rome Forum Romanum Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome Forum Romanum, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Antiquities general and detail views of the Forum Romanum, views to Colosseum, Forum of Augustus

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Forum Romanum preso dal Campidoglio Roma Sommer & Behles

Forum Romanum preso dal Campidoglio Roma Sommer & Behles
Forum Romanum preso dal Campidoglio (Roma); Sommer & Behles (Italian, 1867 - 1874); 1865 - 1867; Albumen silver print

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Arch of Septimus Severus, plate four from the Ruins of Rome, published January, 9, 1897

Arch of Septimus Severus, plate four from the Ruins of Rome, published January, 9, 1897

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Temple of Vesta, plate nineteen from the Ruins of Rome, published October 1, 1796

Temple of Vesta, plate nineteen from the Ruins of Rome, published October 1, 1796

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Temple of Vespasian and the Roman Forum, from Six large views, four of Rome

The Temple of Vespasian and the Roman Forum, from Six large views, four of Rome, and two of the Roman countryside (Six grandes vues, dont quatre de Rome et deux de la Campagne romaine), 1656

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The columns of the Temple of Antoninus to right, a part of the Campo Vaccino in center

The columns of the Temple of Antoninus to right, a part of the Campo Vaccino in center and at left, along with various animals and figures, the Palatine ruins in the background, from Six large views

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Temple of Antoninus and Faustina

Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Bas reliefs of Trajan and Column of Phocas in the Forum, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Bas reliefs of Trajan and Column of Phocas in the Forum, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Bas reliefs of Trajan and Column of Phocas in the Forum, Rome, Italy. Trajan was Emperor of Rome from 98-117. The Column of Phocas was the last structure to be erected in the Forum Romanum

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Forum, Rome, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard

The Forum, Rome, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
The Forum, Rome, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago, c1899)

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: North and east sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Artist: C Hulsen

North and east sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Artist: C Hulsen
North and east sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Reconstruction of a part of Ancient Rome, looking from the north corner of the Rostra

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: South and west sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Artist: C Hulsen

South and west sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Artist: C Hulsen
South and west sides of the Forum, Rome, (1902). Reconstruction of a part of Ancient Rome, looking from the Temple of Castor

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome, 141 AD

The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome, 141 AD. Dedicated to the Emperor Antoninus Pius and his wife Faustina, both of whom were deified after their deaths

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Basilica Aemilia, Rome, Italy. Artist: A Lorenzini

The Basilica Aemilia, Rome, Italy. Artist: A Lorenzini
The Basilica Aemilia, Rome, Italy. Ruins of a civil basilica in the Forum Romanum. It was built in 179 BC

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, 1st century AD

Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, 1st century AD. The arch commemorates the capture and sack of Jerusalem by the Roman emperor Titus (39-81) in 70 during the Jewish revolt against Roman rule

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Arch of Septimus Severus, Rome, 203 AD

The Arch of Septimus Severus, Rome, 203 AD. Triumphal arch for displaying the military victories of the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: The Forum Seen from the Farnese Gardens, Rome, 1826. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

The Forum Seen from the Farnese Gardens, Rome, 1826. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Forum Seen from the Farnese Gardens, Rome, 1826

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Roman statue of the High Priestess of Vesta

Roman statue of the High Priestess of Vesta, from the forum of Rome. Now in the National Museum in Rome

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Arch of Titus, Forum, Rome, c81

Arch of Titus, Forum, Rome, c81. The arch commemorates the capture and sack of Jerusalem by the Roman emperor Titus (39-81) in 70 during the Jewish revolt against Roman rule

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: View of Rome, c1574-1626. Artist: Paul Bril

View of Rome, c1574-1626. Artist: Paul Bril
Fanciful view of Forum, Rome, with ruins of temple of Castor and Pollux and the Basilica of Maximus, c1574-1626

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Ruins of the Forum, Rome with the House of the Vestals on the left

Ruins of the Forum, Rome with the House of the Vestals on the left. The Forum was built as a place where business, trade and commerce were conducted and justice was administered

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Ruins of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Forum, Rome

Ruins of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Forum, Rome. The Forum was built as a place where business, trade and commerce were conducted and justice was administered

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Ruins of the Forum and Temple of Saturn, Rome

Ruins of the Forum and Temple of Saturn, Rome. The Forum was built as a place where business, trade and commerce were conducted and justice was administered

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Forum Romanum Campo Vaccino capitol Arch Septimus Severus

Forum Romanum Campo Vaccino capitol Arch Septimus Severus
Artokoloro

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Forum Romanum Campo Vaccino Capitol Arch Septimius

Forum Romanum Campo Vaccino Capitol Arch Septimius
Artokoloro

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Plan City Rome Part 4 Santa Maria Aracoeli Forum Romanum

Plan City Rome Part 4 Santa Maria Aracoeli Forum Romanum
Artokoloro

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Source Size = 4990 x 3751

Source Size = 4990 x 3751
Rome: Excavations in the Forum Romanum

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: In the Forum Romanum, the Pincian Hill. Rome, Italy

In the Forum Romanum, the Pincian Hill. Rome, Italy

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Imperial palace at Forum Romanum, Palatine Hill, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Imperial palace at Forum Romanum, Palatine Hill, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageForum Romanum Collection: Illuminated Roman forum (Forum Romanum), St. Donats church and the bell tower of St

Illuminated Roman forum (Forum Romanum), St. Donats church and the bell tower of St. Anastasia cathedral at dusk, Zadar, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe




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The Forum Romanum, also known as the Roman Forum, is a captivating archaeological site in ancient Rome that has fascinated artists and historians for centuries. This collection of ruins holds immense historical significance and has been captured by various artists throughout time. One such depiction is "Untitled (Ruins of Roman Forum)" created around 1867 by Robert MacPherson. The artwork showcases the grandeur and majesty of this iconic location, transporting viewers back to ancient Rome. JMW Turner's "Forum Romanum" from 1818 offers another perspective on this remarkable site. With his masterful brushstrokes, Turner captures the essence of the forum's architecture and its importance in Roman society. Robert MacPherson returns with "Roman Forum, Antonio and Faustina, " dating back to approximately 1857. Through his artistry, he immortalizes the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina within the forum's grounds. Bisson Freres' photograph titled "Forum Romanum, Rome" taken between 1854-57 provides a unique visual documentation of this historic place. The image allows us to witness how time has weathered these once majestic structures. Stefano della Bella's etching from 1656 depicts the Temple of Saturn in all its glory during sunrise. This artwork transports us to an era when Romans would gather here for religious ceremonies or political discussions. Another work by Stefano della Bella portrays a similar scene at dawn but focuses on capturing the entire Forum Romanum with the Saturn temple as its centerpiece. These artworks highlight not only their artistic merit but also serve as valuable historical records. The Temple of Saturn itself holds great significance; it was constructed during Rome's Republican era and underwent numerous restorations until its decline in the late fourth century AD. Its enduring presence symbolizes both strength and resilience throughout history. MacPherson returns once more with an untitled piece featuring Basilica Maxentius from around 1857.