Title
Columna Bellica in Rome
Caption
The Columna Bellica in Rome, an ancient votive column in front of the temple of Bellona, the Italic goddess of war, commissioned by Appius Claudius Caecus after a victory over the Etruscans. The temple was used for ceremonies to proclaim war against enemies.
In: Girolamo Franzini (1537-1596), Antiquitates romanae Urbis, Rome, 1599
Private collection
Date
1599
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL23A00_348
License type
Rights managed
Available size
89,9Mb (6,8Mb) / 15,5in x 22,5in / 4664 x 6737 (300dpi)