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The Colosseum in Rome
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The ruin of the Roman Colosseum. In the center of the Colosseum a statue of Jupiter. Fights are taking place. In the foreground Emperor Vespasian on horseback. He had ordered the construction of the Colosseum. On the left in the foreground a relief with the suckling Romulus and Remus. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series on the eight wonders of the world.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineColosseum in Rome. 1572. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
