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Kiss
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Geometry
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Built between 212AD and 216AD,
the Batchs of Caracalla could
accomodate up to 10,000 visitors
(see ...
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Built between 212AD and 216AD,
the Batchs of Caracalla could
accomodate up to 10,000 visitors
(see ...
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Titus
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Nike
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The Arch of Titus spent much of
the Middle Ages as a fortified
gateway. It was only ...
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Winged Victory complete with
wreath and spoils of war.
Decoration on the Ponte Vittorio
Emanuele II, ...
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Ave
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A shadow of their former glory
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Possibly the last of the five
"good" Emperors* that
marked the zenith of the Roman
Empire ...
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Late afternoon sun catches the
columns of two temples in the
Roman Forum.
The Via Sacra
rises up ...
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Popolo
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Guardians of the State
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The obelisk of Ramesses II
dominates the Piazza del
Popolo.
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A copy of the iconic statue of a
she-wolf suckling the infant
Romulus and Remus who went on,
in ...
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Hot work
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Picture Window
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The monument of Victor Emmanuel
reflected in the glass panels of
an arch at Trajan's Market.
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Uploaded on Nov 1, 2009
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Gelati Bibite
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Rome with a View
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"Ice cream, drinks" -
one of scores of street traders
at every tourist site in Rome.
This ...
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The unmistakable Vatican skyline
as seen from the roof of Castel
Sant'Angelo
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Ponte
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Ultor
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Seen from the top of the Castel
Sant'Angelo, the Ponte
Sant'Angelo is a favourite
crossing point ...
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Uploaded on Nov 1, 2009
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cameraphone
B&W, taken
through the perspex window of
the roof-top breakfast room at
the Forum ...
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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2009
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Forum Panorama
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Vittoriano
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The Roman Forum from the top of
the Palatine Hill (Farnese
Gardens)
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Sunset behind the Altare della
Patria (Altar of the Fatherland)
or "Il Vittoriano",
Rome
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Caryatid
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Old and New
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A 2000 year old caryatid from
the Forum of Augustus on
exhibition at the wonderfully
restored ...
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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2009
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The (headless) statue of an
unidentified Roman man in
military dress. Seen in the
Museum of the ...
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