Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Arch of Constantine 1530 - 1580

"Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Arch of Constantine" is a 16th-century engraving by an anonymous artist. The artwork, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts the Arch of Constantine in Rome. The detailed illustration showcases the arch's intricate design, including its three archways, elaborate reliefs, and inscription. The engraving captures the grandeur of the Roman structure, highlighting the historical significance of the Arch of Constantine as a symbol of imperial power and triumph. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with Roman architecture and its enduring legacy.