Casa dei Crescenzi

Exterior: Detail of Inscription on Southern Facade

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Casa di Cola di Rienzo

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ca. 1040-1065 CE

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Latitude: 41.889702000000
Longitude: 12.480716000000

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This tower is the remains of a Medieval fortress built with fragments of Classical buildings and Medieval copies. It was constructed by Nicholas, son of Crescentius and Theodora, per an inscription over the entrance.

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Image Source: 

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Image Date: 

March, 2012