• The Arch of Titus (Italian: Arco di Tito; Latin: Arcus Tītī) is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east of the Roman Forum.
  • The interior vault is coffered with a central representation of the deified Titus (apotheosis) being carried to the heavens by an eagle. Originally, the whole arch was...
  • The Arch of Titus is located in Summa Sacra Via, the highest point of the Sacra Via, Rome’s “Sacred Way” that served as its main processional street.
  • ‘Rome, the Arch of Titus’ was created by Franz Kaisermann in Neoclassicism style.
  • The arch was built following the death of Roman Emperor Titus in 81D. Titus was emperor for only two short years but was a very much-loved ruler.
  • Following the death of Emperor Titus in AD 81, Domitian raised this arch to honor Titus and Vespasian for their victories in the Judean War, namely the conquest...
  • The Arch of Titus was erected to celebrate Titus’s conquest of the Jewish Revolt and the subsequent destruction of Jerusalem in A.D 70.
  • Less well-known, though, is the fascinating link between the arch and the Bible —the Arch of Titus bears silent witness to the remarkable accuracy of Bible prophecy.
  • It was a major victory for Rome, and the Arch of Titus not only celebrated the emperor, but also served as a demonstration of the power of Rome.
  • The Arch of Titus features both unfluted and flute columns, the former of which was added in the restoration which took place in the 19th century.
  • The frieze of the entablature running around the arch depicts a triumphal procession. In the center of the coffered ceiling is a depiction of the apotheosis of Titus...
  • One of the most significant Roman artifacts to have survived, the Arch of Titus has been of continuing significance for both Jews and Christians for nearly two...
  • The Arch of Titus is a Roman triumphal arch in Rome built by the Emperor Domitian to commemorate the victories of his elder brother, Emperor Titus, and was...