The Arch of Constantine
Depicting mostly evenents from the life of Emporer Marcus Aurelius
(161-180 AD), soldier and philosopher; because many of the sculptural
fragments and friezes were reused from older Roman monuments.

This arch is located
directly next to the
magnificent Colosseum.


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The rear of the arch.


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The front of the arch.


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A side shot of the arch,
with the setting sun
playing light games with
the pictures. You can
see the statues upon their
platforms adorning the
Arch of Constantine.

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The Latin insription on the
front and center portion
of the arch.

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