Orange. Triumphal Arch.
1st c BCE-1st c CE Roman Gallo-Roman Architecture
GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous
(active 1st c BCE - 4th c CE)
Primary
c. 27 BCE-100 CE
1st c BCE-1st c CE
Stone
Constructed
Gallo-Roman
Triumphal arch
Orange (Arausio). Provence. France.
med01003
The arch is thought to have been built by Augustus to honor the veterans of the Gallic wars and rebuilt by Emperor Tiberius to celebrate the victory of Germanicus over the German tribes.
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GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous | Triumphal Arch. | 1st c BCE-1st c CE | Roman | Augustan