Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Arch of Titus 1558

"Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Arch of Titus" is a 1558 drawing by an anonymous artist depicting the Arch of Titus in Rome. The drawing focuses on the architectural details of the arch, showcasing its grandeur and intricate carvings. This detailed depiction highlights the importance of Roman architecture during the Renaissance period, as artists sought inspiration from classical monuments and used them as models for their own work. This piece, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a valuable example of architectural drawing from the 16th century.