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Pompeii Forum Project - http://pompeii.virginia.edu/
This study of the forum by the University of Virginia includes a photographic survey of its architecture and sensitive maps of Pompeii and its forum leading to 360-degree panoramas. |
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RomeReborn1.0 - http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/
An international project based at the University of Virginia, which aims to create a digital model illustrating the entire urban development of ancient Rome. Users can navigate the model or view still images. |
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A Gazetteer of the Roman World - http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/
This section of Bill Thayer's huge Lacus Curtius site provides many photographs of cities and monuments of the ancient Roman world, some with detailed commentary. |
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Encyclopaedia Romana - http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/
James Grout's collection of articles, plans and pictures of ancient Rome and its remains, with an extensive bibliography. Includes Vitruvius's comments on temple architecture. |
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Ancient Roman Architecture - http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/roman.html
Great Buildings Online provides images and commentary on some of the best-known buildings of the Roman world. |
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Ancient and Classical Architecture - http://www.cupola.com/html/bldgstru/ancient/ancient1.htm
Howard Partridge provides a gallery of his photographs of buildings and ruins in Rome from c.179 BC to 141 AD. Part of the Cupola Collection. |
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Forum Romanum - http://sights.seindal.dk/Italy/Rome/Forum_Romanum
Photographs and description of the Forum Romanum, monument by monument, by René Seindal. |
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Timgad, Algeria - http://lexicorient.com/algeria/timgad.htm
Tore Kjeilen provides a plan and brief description of the substantial remains of this Roman town in North Africa - a World Heritage Site. Photograph of Trajan's Arch. |
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Trajan's Column - http://cheiron.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/
Paul Barrette's history, image database and discussion of this 100-foot marble sculptural monument built during the reign of Emperor Trajan (98-117 AD). |
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The Theatrum Pompei Project - http://www.theaterofpompey.com/
Ulysses Vestal's collection of resources that pertain to the monuments of Cn. Pompeius Magnus, including primary sources, bibliography and a chronology of building during the fifties B.C. |
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The Quadrivium in the Pantheon of Rome - http://www.leonet.it/culture/nexus/98/Sperling.html
Illustrated extract from Gert Sperling's contribution to 'Nexus II: Architecture and Mathematics', a volume of papers from a conference in 1998. |
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The Colosseum - http://www.the-colosseum.net/
Comprehensive coverage by Andrea and Daniele Pepe and Catherine McElwee of the history and architecture of greatest amphitheatre of antiquity, built by the Flavian emperors in the first century AD. |
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Rome: Ancient Sites - http://australis.www2.50megs.com/Marcellus/tour1a.HTML
Virtual reconstructions of the Theatre of Marcellus and Circus Maximus. |
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Basilica san Clemente Rome - http://www.basilicasanclemente.com
This 12th-century church with frescos and mosaics is a replica of a 4th-century basilica on the site, built over a Mithraic temple. The older buildings can be seen beneath the church. History, tour and service times. |
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Roman Domestic Architecture: A Bibliography - http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/Topics/Architecture/_General/Bibliography/Joshua_Brandt**/
This bibliography compiled by Joshua Brandt lists sources in German, Italian, French, and (primarily) English. |