#romanarchitecture

[whencyclopedia]

This map illustrates the five classical orders of architecture—Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite—as developed in ancient Greece and Rome. These column styles, each with distinct proportions and decorative features, became foundational design systems that continue to shape architectural aesthetics from antiquity through the Renaissance and into modern Neoclassicism. The Doric order...

[hestiastead]

The Temple of Vesta - Constantin Hölscher (May 16, 1861 - February 3, 1921), German

[lutnistas]

the Baths of Antoninus ( Carthage / Tunisia ) 

[bertmango]

Built in 110AD and still the best velux you’d see this side of the Shannon. By M Agrippa builders for PE house SPQR Ltd who specialised in infrastructure and civils before an expansion. Eventually SPQR was broken up by asset stripping vulture funds and eventually became JJ Rhatigan . . #pantheon #rome #magrippalfcostertivmfecit #lookingup #lookinguparchitecture #jj_urbex #concrete #roma #italia #ilpantheon #radial #rsa_minimal #geometrica #ceilinglight #oculus #jj_architecture #agrippa #rotunda #piazzadellarotonda #romanarchitecture #discoveritaly #romearchitecture #classical #geometry #spqr #forzaitalia (at Pantheon - Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres - Roma) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp7jP9Xss2P/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[noragaribotti]

Roman Architecture: Everything You Need to Know

Developed throughout the Roman Empire, the style evolved from Greek and Etruscan aesthetics

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Proposed design for an upcoming jewellery store. The design is derived more or less consciously derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #shopdesign #retaildesign #storedesign #interiordesign #retail #visualmerchandising #storefrontdesign #architecturedesign #design #antiquefacade #classicaldesign #greekarchitecture #shopfitting #merchandising #facadedesign #romanarchitecture #retailmerchandising #jewelleryaddict #jewellerystore #jewellerydesigner #interior #shop #architecture #interiordesigner #shopinterior #jewelleryshopdesign #retailinterior #jewellerydesign #jewellery (at Ambala, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/CixG8dQLNiC/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[littleprincejd]

Ponder this...🤔 Massive Roman aqueduct built in Segovia, Spain by emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE). Historically, humans formed settlements near major waterways and rivers to ensure they had a plentiful supply. However, in Ancient Rome, they created a way to transport water from its source and into their cities. Roman aqueducts used a combination of their strong concrete, formed in their trademark arch designs, to transport water in lead pipes from rivers and freshwater lakes right to their city centers. These epic engineering achievements were originally inspired by channels from designs in Ancient Egypt and Inda, but the Romans took it, ran with it, and expanded it. In addition to their road network, they constructed an extensive aqueduct system around their empire. The iconic aqueduct bridges still exist around Europe, but these were only a small part of their thousands of miles long aqueduct network. Rome alone had 11 different aqueduct systems providing the empire’s capital with fresh water. It came from sources 57 miles away. Aqua Virgo, a 21-mile extensive aqueduct system, is still functional in the Italian capital today. Agrippa constructed it in 19 BC. Even though it no longer supplies Rome with pure drinking water, it supplies the water for the famous fountains dotted around the city’s historical areas, including the Trevi fountain. The invention of a steady flow of water was ground-breaking for its day. Every time we turn on a faucet, we draw from Ancient Rome’s innovations. #architecturehistory #romanarchitecture #Architecturestudent #architecture #aquaduct #romanaquaduct Follow @littleprincejs 👑 https://www.instagram.com/p/CjMdAqXuV6R/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[rawen99]

Thusuros Roman Tower | Church Ruins

Tour Romaine de Thusuros

This ruin traces back to the Roman era in North Africa , it was a Roman church then Bled El Hadhar mosque was built atop of it after the invasion of arabs and the ruins of this Roman Tower is the only thing left.. Moreover Tozeur’s history dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. The city was a successively Numidian, Christian during the Roman Empire and finally Arab Muslim.

The name of Tozeur in antiquity was Thusuros (Tusuros) it was an important Roman outpost.