Porta Maggiore
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building in Esquilino, Italy
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1Orientation
Amidst the chaotic flow of modern Roman traffic and tram lines stands the Porta Maggiore—The Great Gate—one of the most impressive and peculiar engineering feats of the 1st century AD. To the untrained eye, it appears as a…
앱에서 듣기2Claudian Rustication — The Aesthetics of Power
One of the most defining characteristics of the Porta Maggiore is its rough-hewn, unfinished appearance, a style known as rustication. Unlike the smooth, polished marble of the temples in the Forum, these stones appear as if they…
앱에서 듣기3A Conjunction of Aqueducts
Porta Maggiore is, at its heart, a massive plumbing fixture. If you look at the upper section of the gate—the 'attic'—you can see two distinct horizontal levels. …
앱에서 듣기4The Tomb of Eurysaces the Baker
Just outside the main arches of the Porta Maggiore stands one of the most unique and charming monuments in Rome: the Tomb of Marcus Virgilius Eurysaces. Built around 30 BCE, this tomb belonged to a wealthy former slave who became…
앱에서 듣기5Defensive Retrofitting and the Aurelian Walls
In the late 3rd century, the political landscape of Rome shifted from stability to crisis. Faced with the threat of barbarian invasions, Emperor Aurelian commissioned the construction of a massive new defensive wall that would…
앱에서 듣기6The Strategic Junction — Via Labicana and Via Praenestina
Porta Maggiore was built at one of the most important traffic junctions in the ancient city. Beneath its two massive arches, two major consular roads diverged: the Via Labicana, which led toward the southeast, and the Via…
앱에서 듣기7The Underground Basilica of Porta Maggiore
Not far from the gate, hidden forty feet underground, lies one of Rome's most mysterious sites: the Neopythagorean Basilica of Porta Maggiore. Discovered by accident in 1917 during the construction of a railway line, this…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we conclude our visit to the Porta Maggiore, we are left with a sense of the sheer complexity of the Roman urban landscape. This site is a perfect microcosm of Rome itself: a place where utility, art, and defense are all fused…
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| 위치 | 에스퀼리노 |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 41.8915, 12.5152 |
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