View of the Arch of Septimius Severus at the Roman Forum in Rome, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., inscription: '(Ed.ne Alinari) Pa Ia No 5834. ROMA - Arco di Settimio Severo, nel Foro Romano.', photographer: Fratelli Alinari (possibly), Rome, 1870 - c. 1895, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, height 192 mm x width 247 mm, triumphal arch, Arch of Septimius Severus, A large stone triumphal arch with three arched openings fills the foreground, showing worn columns, carved reliefs, and decorative moldings; the central arch is the tallest and flanked by paired columns with sculpted details, while the lower sections reveal stepped bases and eroded stonework. Behind and beside the arch are multi story buildings with plain facades and shuttered windows, and a tall isolated pair of standing columns is visible to the left. The ground in front of and beneath the arch consists of uneven cobbles, scattered stone fragments, and exposed foundations. A low railing runs along th...
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View of the Arch of Septimius Severus at the Roman Forum in Rome, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., inscription: '(Ed.ne Alinari) Pa Ia No 5834. ROMA - Arco di Settimio Severo, nel Foro Romano.', photographer: Fratelli Alinari (possibly), Rome, 1870 - c. 1895, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, height 192 mm x width 247 mm, triumphal arch, Arch of Septimius Severus, A large stone triumphal arch with three arched openings fills the foreground, showing worn columns, carved reliefs, and decorative moldings; the central arch is the tallest and flanked by paired columns with sculpted details, while the lower sections reveal stepped bases and eroded stonework. Behind and beside the arch are multi story buildings with plain facades and shuttered windows, and a tall isolated pair of standing columns is visible to the left. The ground in front of and beneath the arch consists of uneven cobbles, scattered stone fragments, and exposed foundations. A low railing runs along the middle distance near the ruins, and a person sits on a ledge by a building on the right. The overall image has a sepia tone and is mounted on a textured beige background.

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View Arch Septimius Severus Roman Forum Rome album page photograph photo part album inscription Ed.ne Alinari Pa Ia No 5834 ROMA - Arco di Settimio Severo nel Foro Romano photographer Fratelli Alinari 1870 - c 1895 paper pasteboard albumen print height 192 mm x width 247 mm triumphal arch large stone triumphal arch three arched openings fills foreground showing worn columns carved reliefs decorative moldings central arch tallest flanked paired columns sculpted details lower sections reveal stepped bases eroded stonework beside arch multi story buildings plain facades shuttered windows tall isolated pair standing columns visible left ground front beneath arch consists uneven cobbles scattered stone fragments exposed foundations low railing runs middle distance near ruins person sits ledge building right image sepia tone mounted textured beige background

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