• The Arch of Titus’ inscription states that the arch is from the people and senate of Rome, in commemoration of Titus, son of Vespasian.
  • Built on the orders of Domitian after the death of Titus, the arch depicts winged victories and a triumphant Titus being crowned with a laurel wreath.
  • The procession moves toward the right where a segment of the Arch of Titus is carved showing what the event might have looked like in the summer of 71 BCE.
  • Unlike other Triumphal arches like that of Constantine and Septimius Severus, which have three archways, the Arch of Titus has one archway.
  • This painting of the Arch of Titus Menorah Relief reveals Roman soldiers carrying the spoils of the Jewish Wars.
  • The arch has a single passageway and is decorated with reliefs depicting the triumph of Titus and Vespasian over Judea.
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    • 2. The Arch of Titus was built for two reasons
    • 6. Where is the Arch of Titus located?
  • The Arch of Titus (Italian: Arco di Tito; Latin: Arcus Titi) is a 1st-century A.D. honorific arch,[1] located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east of the...
  • The Arch of Titus (Arco di Tito, in Italian) was constructed to celebrate the emperor’s victory in Jerusalem in the year 70 AD.