Arch of Septimius Severus
Right panel of the arch. View from the side of Capitolium.
Rome, Roman Forum, Arch of Septimius Severus
Arch of Septimius Severus.
Right panel of the arch. View from the side of Capitolium.
Rome, Roman Forum, Arch of Septimius Severus.
Description:
IV. Two lines — one over another:
A) the attack with the help of war machines and the surrender of the city Ctesiphon;
B) the solemn speech of the emperor in front of Ctesiphon.
A) the attack with the help of war machines and the surrender of the city Ctesiphon;
B) the solemn speech of the emperor in front of Ctesiphon.
Credits:
© 2004 — Image, text: Filippo Coarelli. Roma. Guide Archeologiche. Mondadori Electa S.p.A. 2004, pp. 78—79.
Keywords: αρχιτεκτονική architectura architecture architettura architektur ρώμη rome roma rom αψίδα του σεπτίμιου σεβήρου arch of septimius severus arco di settimio severo septimius-severus-bogen arc de septime sévère right panel roman emperor siege machines battering ram battering-ram troops soldier soldiers warrior warriors ktesiphon defence stronghold fortress town ceremonial solemn speach flag standard horseman rider horse
