{"id":15336,"date":"2011-11-20T23:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T07:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=15336"},"modified":"2021-03-15T13:17:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T20:17:40","slug":"the-roman-forum-part-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/15336","title":{"rendered":"The Roman Forum &#8211; Part 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arch of Titus was built in 81 AD by the Emperor Domatian to celebrate the deification of his deceased predecessor and brother, Titus. The arch is located at the east end of the Roman Forum, close to the Colosseum.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the arch, one can see an image of the deification of Titus directly above, in the coffered soffit. On the interior, to the North, is a relief of the spoils of the temple in Jerusalem and, to the South, is a relief of Titus as Triumphator, riding in a quadriga &#8211; a chariot drawn by four horses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15337\" title=\"The Arch of Titus\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus.jpg\" alt=\"The Arch of Titus\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Arch of Titus<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 The Arch of Titus (Rome, Lazio, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 10 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-Detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15338\" title=\"Deatil of the Arch of Titus\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-Detail.jpg\" alt=\"Deatil of the Arch of Titus\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-Detail.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-Detail-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Arch-of-Titus-Detail-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Detail of the Arch of Titus<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Detail of the Arch of Titus (Rome, Lazio, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 13 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Spoils-of-War.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15339\" title=\"The Spoils of War\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Spoils-of-War.jpg\" alt=\"The Spoils of War\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Spoils-of-War.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Spoils-of-War-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Spoils-of-War-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Spoils of War<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 The Spoils of War (Rome, Lazio, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 13 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Titus-as-Triumphator.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15340\" title=\"Titus as Triumphator\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Titus-as-Triumphator.jpg\" alt=\"Titus as Triumphator\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Titus-as-Triumphator.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Titus-as-Triumphator-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Titus-as-Triumphator-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Titus as Triumphator<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0 Titus as Triumphator (Rome, Lazio, Italy); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 13 August 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arch of Titus was built in 81 AD by the Emperor Domatian to celebrate the deification of his deceased predecessor and brother, Titus. 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