Secondary Geography – PRIMARY SOURCES DATABASE

Colosseum with Stations of the Cross

April 19, 2024

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi's rendering of the Colosseum "revealing the plan and exposing the structure. Piranesi's labels ... inform us of the location in which each rank of Roman society would have been seated, from the emperor and his court to the...

Sistine Chapel

April 19, 2024

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The Sistine Chapel 360 view of this key heritage site, important religious centre, and significant example of Renaissance art in the ceiling designs by Michelangelo ...

Roman Calendar

April 19, 2024

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Rendering and an actual image of the Fasti Antiates, a painted wall-calendar from the late Roman Republic, the oldest archaeologically attested local Roman calendar and the only such calendar known from before the Julian calendar reforms. (Drawing ...

Pantheon in Rome

April 19, 2024

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Reconstruction of the Pantheon in Rome, seen from the side, cut away to reveal the interior. ...

Mausoleum of Augustus

April 19, 2024

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Idealized painting of the heritage site of the Mausoleum of Augustus (1575) by Étienne Dúperac, with a view of the gardens of Cardinal Francesco Soderini. ...

Trajan’s Column and Roman Ruins

April 19, 2024

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Painting by Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-Rome 1765) of this key heritage city, as it may have looked during Roman times. ...