Ancient Roman Empire - Great Architecture
In ancient times, the Roman Empire extended across much of the Western world. This page is your source for information about the great architecture of the ancient Roman Empire, with photographs, maps, and drawings.
The Ancient Library of Celsus, Ephesus
The Library of Celsus was remarkable not only for its size and its beauty, but also for its clever and efficient design. Facts, photos and links.
The Library of Celsus was remarkable not only for its size and its beauty, but also for its clever and efficient design. Facts, photos and links.
The Pantheon
The Pantheon, rebuilt in 126, is the best-preserved building in Rome. This masterpiece of Italian architecture has had a profound influence on Western architecture throughout the ages.
The Pantheon, rebuilt in 126, is the best-preserved building in Rome. This masterpiece of Italian architecture has had a profound influence on Western architecture throughout the ages.
Rome: Art, Architecture & Archaeology
Net links to information about the Pantheon and other great structures of ancient Rome, from your Guide to Ancient and Classical History.
Net links to information about the Pantheon and other great structures of ancient Rome, from your Guide to Ancient and Classical History.
Layers of Rome
This CD-ROM allows users to explore how the ancient city of Rome rebuilt itself layer upon layer. 3D models, videos, maps, and photographs.
This CD-ROM allows users to explore how the ancient city of Rome rebuilt itself layer upon layer. 3D models, videos, maps, and photographs.
Monuments and Stadiums
From Great Buildings Online, a listing of buildings with photos and information.
From Great Buildings Online, a listing of buildings with photos and information.
Nimes, France
Arenas, aquaducts, and temples by the ancient Romans. Photos from the Digital Archives, Boston College.
Arenas, aquaducts, and temples by the ancient Romans. Photos from the Digital Archives, Boston College.
Roman Baths: Cathedrals of the Flesh
About the curative powers of the ancient baths, by Mikkel Aaland for Cyberbohemia.
About the curative powers of the ancient baths, by Mikkel Aaland for Cyberbohemia.
Roman Baths: Glossary
Vocabulary list with names of the various rooms, a short history, and a nice photo of the baths at Caracella.
Vocabulary list with names of the various rooms, a short history, and a nice photo of the baths at Caracella.
Roman Baths: History
This short history explores the mysteries of the ancient baths. From Kentucky Educational Television, for a distance learning class.
This short history explores the mysteries of the ancient baths. From Kentucky Educational Television, for a distance learning class.