Temple of Hercules Victor

Exterior: View from SE

Ancient and Early Christian Sites of Rome
Temple of Hercules
Panorama
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Creator

L. Mummius Achaicus
Ancient Roman
patron
2nd century BCE
Date

2nd century BCE

Location

Rome (Italy)
Geographic Coordinates
41.88861, 12.480845
Measurements
D.:14.8m

Material/Technique

marble

Work Type

architecture
Notes

Earliest marble building in Rome by the Tiber, in the Forum Boarium. Inspiration for Bramante’s Tempietto. Temple of Hercules Victor or Hercules Olivarius.

Style/Period

Republican Roman
Photographer
Gina Ciancone
Image Source

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

Image Date
12-Mar