Arch of Titus
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The Arch of Titus is a marble triumphal arch with a single arched opening, located on the Via Sacra just to the south-east of the Forum Romanum. It was constructed by the emperor Domitian shortly after the death of his brother Titus commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem in 70
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Main Points
- In the forum Romanum
- One Arch
- Semi-engaged columns
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columns of compocite order
- Celebrates the taking of Jerusalem
