Arch of Septimius Severus

Exterior: View from North (of West facade)

Ancient and Early Christian Sites of Rome
Arch of Septimius Severus
Panorama
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Creator

Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome
Ancient Roman
emperor
146-211 CE
Main Work
Forum Romanum
Date

203 CE

Location

Rome (Italy)
Geographic Coordinates
41.893093, 12.484722
Measurements
H.:20.88m, L.:23.27, W.:11.2

Material/Technique

brick
travertine
marble

Work Type

architecture
Notes

Northwest corner in front of Church SS. Martina with a close view of the Arch of Septimius Severus’ East facade.

Style/Period

Imperial Roman

Culture

Ancient Roman

Subject

Forums, Roman--Italy--Rome.
Triumphal arches --Italy --Rome.
Photographer
Gina Ciancone
Image Source

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

Image Date
12-Mar