Latium Collection (#59)

Forum of Trajan, attributed to the architect Apollodorus of Damascus. Trajans Market (Mercatus Traiani). Built in 100-100 A.D. Rome. Italy

Porta San Paolo. One of the southem gates in the 3rd century Aurelian Wals of Rome. Rome. Italy

Columbarium. Ostia Antica. Italy

Statue of Castor and Pollux. Pizza Campidoglio. Rome. Italy

Roman Art. The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Ilario Fusto tomb. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome. Italy

Constantine I, The Great (272-337). Roman Emperor. Best known for being the first Christian Roman emperor. Head of Constantines colossal Statue at the Capitoline Museums. Rome, Italy

Roman Art. Aurelian Walls (Mura Aureliane). Is a line of city walls built between 271 and 275 in Rome, during the reign of the Roman emperor Aurelian. Detail. Rome, Italy

Italy. Rome. Trajans Column. 2nd century A. D. Forum of Trajan
Italy. Rome. Trajans Column. 2nd century A.D. Forum of Trajan

Roman Art. Theater of Marcellus (Theatrum Marcelli). Building finished in 13 BC by emperor Augustum, who dedicated it of his nephew Marcellus. Rome, Italy

Roman Art. Arch of Constantine. Triumphal arch. It was erected to commemorate Constantine victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge (October 28, 312). Statue of a barbarian. 4th century

Italy. Rome. The circular temple of Hercules Victor. Built in the 2nd century B. C
Italy. Rome. The circular temple of Hercules Victor. Built in the 2nd century B.C.. Forum Boarium

Roman Art. Triumphal Arch of Titus with a single arch, located on the Via Sacra. Southeast of the Forum. Constructed by Emperor Domitian commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem

Roman Art. Column of Marcus Aurelius (180 AD ). Doric column, with a spiral relief depicting Danubian or Marcomannic War, 169-173. Piazza Colomna. Rome, Italy

Theatrical mask. Tragedy. Ostia Antica. Italy

Egyptian Art. Flaminio Obelisk. Egyptian obelisk of Ramesses II from Heliopolis. Brought to Rome by Augustus, and erected on the spina of the Circus Maximus

Detail from 18th century Roman mosaic. Detail from the 18th century frame surrounding a third century mosaic depicting the phases of the moon (top left corner)

Lunar phases, 3rd century Roman mosaic. A third century AD mosaic from Tusculum, a major ancient Roman city in the Latium region of Italy

Homemade spaghetti, an Italian speciality known as lombrichelli in Latium (Lazio) and pici in Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Roman Art. The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre. Outside view. Rome. Italy

Roman Art. The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre. Inside view. Detail. Rome. Italy

Italy. Rome. Forum of Trajan. Trajans Column, ruins of Basilica Ulpia and Church of Santo Apostolli

Tomb, Etruscan Necropolis of Ara del Tufo, Tuscania, Viterbo, Lazio, Latium, Italy, Europe

Etruscan Necropolis of Ara del Tufo, Tumulus Tomb, Tuscania, Viterbo, Lazio, Latium, Italy, Europe

City ramparts, Tuscania, Viterbo, Lazio, Latium, Italy, Europe

Etruscan Necropolis of Norchia dating from the 4th to 2nd centuries BC, Viterbo, Latium, Italy, Europe

Santa Maria Maggiore church, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Aeneas Wife Lavinia
Lavinia was the daughter of Latinus, king of Latium, who very kindly gave her to Aeneas in marriage

Rome making peace with Latium
Rome makes peace with Latium (the modern name for the area is Lazio), the tribe of the Latins in central western Italy

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Latium, a region steeped in history and beauty, holds countless treasures waiting to be discovered. From the grandeur of Rome to the quaint villages nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, it offers a glimpse into Italy's rich past. In the heart of Rome, the Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship. The Mouth of Truth, an exquisite marble sculpture from the 1st century A. D. , captivates visitors with its enigmatic allure. Venturing further back in time, one can explore Ostia Antica and witness the remnants of an ancient theater that once echoed with applause and laughter. This archaeological site unravels stories from Etruscan civilization through its Amazon Sarcophagus adorned with intricate painted decorations. As we delve deeper into Latium's history, we encounter pivotal moments like Vercingetorix surrendering before Julius Caesar at the Siege of Alesia in 52 BC. Engravings immortalize this significant event that shaped Europe's destiny. It also boasts natural wonders that leave visitors awestruck. Circeo National Park entices hikers to conquer its peaks and relish breathtaking views of Pontine islands emerging from the Tyrrhenian Sea. Meanwhile, Civita di Bagnoregio bathes in morning light, casting an ethereal glow upon this enchanting village frozen in time. The spirit of liberation is vividly captured in "The Liberation of Saint Peter, " a masterpiece dating back to 1754. This painting reminds us that freedom triumphs even during challenging times. For those seeking tranquility amidst medieval charm, Vicalvi beckons with its imposing castle overlooking a quaint village below. Ciociaria's Frosinone province unveils yet another facet of Latium's diverse landscape. Finally, Sabaudia enchants visitors with its idyllic lake and beach embraced by Circeo Mountain at dusk.