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Founded. AD 312. The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine ( Italian: Basilica di Massenzio ), sometimes known as the Basilica Nova —meaning "new basilica "—or Basilica of Maxentius, is an ancient building in the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. It was the largest building in the Forum, and the last Roman basilica built in the city.
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum, Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810, Swiss Watercolor with pen and black ink over...
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum Additional Title(s): View in the Roman Forum (The Temple of Peace) Ruins on the Forum Romanum with a view of the Colosseum Date: 1779 Materials & Techniques: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on laid paper Dimensions: Sheet: 20 7/8 x 29 1/8 inches (53 x 74 cm)
May 24, 2021 · The last civic basilica to be built in Rome, the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine remains the largest structure in the Roman Forum, Rome. With its unsupported 3 colossal arches and vaults still standing along with part of its roof, the basilica is considered a triumph of Roman engineering.
Aug 21, 2022 · 5.2.3: Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. Page ID. Smarthistory. Smarthistory. by DR. DARIUS ARYA and DR. BETH HARRIS. Built using new technologies, this building is overwhelming and unprecedented—displaying Roman imperial power. Video 5.2.3.1 5.2.3. 1: Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine (Basilica Nova), Roman Forum, c. 306-312.
Oct 21, 2023 · At Smarthistory, the Center for Public Art History, we believe art has the power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures.
Dec 6, 2023 · Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. by Dr. Darius Arya and Dr. Beth Harris. Built using new technologies, this building is overwhelming and unprecedented—displaying Roman imperial power. Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine (Basilica Nova), Roman Forum, c. 306-312. [flickr_tags user_id=”82032880@N00″ tags=”maxentius,”]
