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Vatican to 68 A.D. Tiberius 14-37 A.D. Caligula 37-41 A.D. Claudius 41-54 A.D. Nero 54-68 A.D. Doll. Hermes. Via Triumphalis, Pons Neronianis. Rome Campus Martius 1 st c. Via Triumphalis, Via Cornelia, Via Aurelia.
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Vatican to 68 A.D. Tiberius 14-37 A.D. Caligula 37-41 A.D. Claudius 41-54 A.D. Nero 54-68 A.D.
Doll Hermes
Via Triumphalis, Pons Neronianis Rome Campus Martius 1st c.
Vatican topography before buildings. Janiculum hill to south, Vatican hill to west Vatican aerial
Topography before buildings Caligula’s Circus and villa ca. 40.A.D.
Vatican Villa ad DuasLauros 4th c.
Vatican Villa of Maxentius, Via Appia, 300 A.D.
Vatican Vatican obelisk brought in 38 A.D.
Obelisk, 17th c. painting Obelisk, C. Fontana, Il Tempio...17thc.
Obelisk 1586 Obelisk 1586
South flank of St.Peters Place of obelisk
Circus, Old St. Peter’s (red) and New St. Peter’s (blue) Circus with remains circled
Circus Maximus 4th c. Carlo Fontana, reconstruction of the circus
St.Peter’s Square from south Obelisk from Circus Maximus to Piazza del Popolo 1588
Obelisk, C.Fontana, Il Tempio... Excavation of Vatican obelisk
Nero’s Golden House or Domus Aurea area covered Palatine Circus Maximus. Fire of 64 A.D.
*Domus Aurea, reconstruction,70 A.D. Palatine
*Domus Aurea on the Oppian Hill, 70 A.D. *DomusAurea, octagonal hall
*Domus Aurea, Golden_Vault *Domus Aurea, volta dorata( =Golden Vault) 16th c. drawing
*Domus Aurea, Achilles and the Daughters of Lykomedes *Domus Aurea, Achilles and the Daughters of Lykomedes, detail
St. Peter mosaic from San Paolo flm (=fuori le mura), 5th c.
Feed My Sheep (John 21:15-19), Vatican Palace, Gallery of Maps
“You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church”: Matthew 16:18St. Peter’s, dome
Feet of Peter at DomineQuo_Vadis Mamertine Prison
Vatican Vatican
Michelangelo, Crucifixion of Peter, Capella Paolina, Vatican Palace
Necropolis at Isola Bella *Vatican Necropolis Mausoleum G, 1st. c. A.D.
*Vatican Necropolis beneath St. Peter’s plan and section, 1st-3rd c. A.D. Necropolis plan. 1st-3rd c. A.D.
*Necropolis. 1st-3rd c. A.D. *Necropolis. Mausoleum facade, 1st –3rd c. A.D.
Campo P. Vatican Necropolis.1st c. A .D. Vatican Necropolis, plan,1st-3rd c. A.D.
Old St. Peter’s apse on Campo P *Trophy of Gaius 2nd c. A.D.
West side of red wall Red wall : “petrosenesti”