Honorific Collection

Arch of Titus. Rome. Italy
Roman Art. Arch of Titus. Erected in the year 81 to commemorate the conquest of Titus against the Jews. It features carved scenes of the conquest and subsequent destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70)

Column of Antoninus Pius in Rome, Italy (engraving)
3730924 Column of Antoninus Pius in Rome, Italy (engraving); (add.info.: History of Ancient Rome. Column of Antoninus Pius is a Roman honorific column in Rome, Italy)

Rome - Italy - Arch of Titus
Colour lantern slide of stone Roman arch.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century honorific arch[1] located on the Via Sacra, Rome

The Triumphal Arch of Titus, Rome, c. 1890-1900 (photomechanical print)
3964099 The Triumphal Arch of Titus, Rome, c.1890-1900 (photomechanical print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arch of Titus (engraving)
729457 Arch of Titus (engraving) by Bauernfeind, Gustave (1848-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arch of Titus. Engraving initialled Hs after original artwork by Gustav Bauernfeind)

Military parade, from the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius, c. 161 (stone)
702405 Military parade, from the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius, c.161 (stone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Antoninus Pius (86-161 AD)

Apotheosis Of Antoninus Pius and Faustina, from the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius
702404 Apotheosis Of Antoninus Pius and Faustina, from the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius, c.161 (stone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy on the Via Sacra
The 1st century Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy on the Via Sacra. Date: circa 1902

Column of Marcian - Istanbul, Turkey
Column of Marcian, Fatih District, Istanbul, Turkey - erected in Constantinople in 455 and dedicated to the Emperor Marcian. Date: circa 1910s

Roman Art. Arch of Titus. Erected in the year 81 to commemorate the conquest of Titus against the Jews. It features carved scenes of the conquest and subsequent destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70)

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The Arch of Titus, located in Rome, Italy, stands as a magnificent testament to the honorific traditions of ancient Rome. Erected in the year 81 to commemorate the conquests of Emperor Titus, this architectural marvel has captivated visitors for centuries. As you stroll through the bustling streets of Rome, your eyes are drawn to this grand structure. The arch's intricate engravings tell tales of military parades and triumphant victories. Its photomechanical prints transport you back in time to witness the glory days of ancient Rome. Standing proudly on the Via Sacra, this triumphal arch serves as a reminder of Roman power and prestige. It symbolizes not only military might but also honors those who have achieved greatness through their deeds. Adjacent to it is another remarkable sight - the Column of Antoninus Pius. Carved with precision and skill, it depicts scenes from an era long gone by. One can almost imagine being present at that very moment when Antoninus Pius ascended into apotheosis alongside Faustina. These historical landmarks evoke a sense of reverence and respect for those who came before us. They remind us that honorific gestures are not simply reserved for individuals or companies but can be bestowed upon entire civilizations. As you stand beneath these towering structures, surrounded by echoes from ancient times, you cannot help but feel a deep appreciation for human achievements throughout history. The Arch of Titus serves as a timeless tribute to honorific traditions that continue to inspire awe and admiration today. So next time you find yourself wandering through Rome's enchanting streets or exploring Istanbul's rich heritage at the Column of Marcian, take a moment to reflect on these symbols of honor and pay homage to those who have left an indelible mark on our world.