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Rome. Italy. Porta San Paolo
Porta San Paolo. One of the southem gates in the 3rd century Aurelian Wals of Rome. Rome. Italy
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Aurelian Civilitation Cylindrical Defense Engineering Latium Ostiensis Paolo Porta Ruin Urbanism Walled Walls
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Porta San Paolo, one of the ancient southerly gates in the 3rd century Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy, stands proudly as a testament to the engineering prowess and defensive strategies of the Roman civilization. Built during the reign of Emperor Aurelian around 271 AD, these walls were a crucial component of the city's defense system, protecting it from external threats. The cylindrical tower and exterior of Porta San Paolo exhibit the intricate architectural details that characterize Roman urbanism. The Aurelian Walls, also known as the Murus Aurelianus, were a significant achievement in the history of civilization, marking a turning point in the urban development of Rome. They encompassed an area of approximately 13 square kilometers and measured around 18 kilometers in length. The walls were built using tuff and travertine, and their construction required an immense amount of labor and resources. Porta San Paolo, also known as Porta Ostiensis, is located in the southern part of the city, near the modern-day Basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura. The gate's name derives from the nearby church, which was built in the 4th century AD. The gate's exterior, with its impressive tower and intricate decorative elements, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of the Roman Empire. The ruins of Porta San Paolo and the Aurelian Walls continue to captivate visitors and historians alike, providing valuable insights into the history and urban development of Rome and the Roman Empire. The site serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Roman civilization, which continues to influence modern urban planning and engineering.
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