
Sujet
Tarpeian Rock, Rome, c1833. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Tarpeian Rock, Rome, c1833. A steep cliff on the southern side of the Capitoline Hill overlooking the Forum, the Tarpeian Rock was used as an execution site during the Roman Republic. Convicted murderers and traitors were flung from the top to their deaths, as were people with mental or physical disabilities, who were believed to have been cursed by the gods.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historisk Bildbyra
Notre référence
HRM19D64_313
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (3,0Mo) / 41,5cm x 30,4cm / 4897 x 3587 (300dpi)