Architecture

Etruscan Arch, arched soffit

Perugia, Umbria, Italy

Arco Etrusco [Italian]
Arco di Augusto [Italian]
Etruscan Arch, arched soffit

Architecture

structure overview
Etruscan Arch
architectural element(s)
arch, soffit

Architecture: Etruscan Arch

full/alternative names
Arch of Augustus, Augustus Gate
built
3rd century BCE
culture
Etruscan, Roman
style/period
Etruscan, Ancient Roman
work type by function
city gate
material
stone
architect / constr. phase
41-40 BCE
restoration commissioned by Caesar Augustus

Specifications

Specifications: Etruscan Arch

number towers
2

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Italy » Umbria » Province of Perugia » Perugia
local language location name
Perugia, Italia [Italian]
historic location names
Perusia [Latin]
historical affiliations
Roman Empire
250 BCE-476
Western Roman Empire
285-476
Kingdom of Italy (Odoacer)
476-493
Ostrogothic Kingdom
493-537
Byzantine Empire
537-549
Ostrogothic Kingdom
549-552
Byzantine Empire
552-592
Kingdom of the Lombards
592-593
Byzantine Empire
593-754
Holy Roman Empire
754-1198
Perugia (city-state)
1139-1540
Papal States
1540-1798
French Republic
1798-1799
Papal States
1799-1809
French Empire
1809-1814
Papal States
1814-1860

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,640 × 3,760  pixel
47.8 × 31.8 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
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