Type: palazzi Date: 1563 / 1720 Period: Cinquecento (Some important artists like Michelangelo, Raffaello and Bramante brought the new ideas of Classicism)
Address: Piazza del Campidoglio (Centro Storico) Zone: Rione X Campitelli
(Pittore) con gli affreschi "Ritrovamento di Romolo e Remo da parte del pastore Faustolo" del 1596, "Battaglia di Tullio Ostilio contro i Veienti e i Fidenati" del 1597, "Combattimento tra Orazi e Curiazi" databile nel periodo 1612 - 1613 e "Numa Pompilio istituisce il culto divino delle Vestali e dei sacerdoti" databile nel periodo 1636 - 1638
It is a sepulchral monument and a masterpiece of sculpture. Erected to immortalize Traiano's exploits, it is 42 meters high and was built in the 2nd century A.D.
In ancient times they were considered one of the wonders of the classical world; today they show only one small part of their splendour. The great complex, consisting of 150 premises, was planned by Apollodoro from Damascus for Trajan in the II century A.D.
It is one of the most interesting architectural areas in Rome. The whole complex (square and buildings) was built in the sixteenth century according to Michelangelo's designs.
Archaeology
Raccolta archeologica considerata tra le più importanti del mondo.Un affascinante viaggio attraverso gli aspetti più salienti della cultura artistica nella ...