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It's tough to miss the grand Triumphal Arch when visiting Innsbruck. Empress Maria Theresa commissioned the arch, which only dates to the 18th century, in honor of her son's upcoming wedding.
As the Texas Longhorns' spring practice comes and goes, it seems that there is not a single negative comment to say about quarterback Arch Manning. Manning will be taking on his first full season ...
A 58-foot-tall triumphal arch was erected in Jackson Square, then known as Place D’Armes. According to historian Patricia Brady, Lafayette and his entourage came up the Mississippi River from ...
The central nave of Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica. (Photo Beto / iStock Unreleased / Getty Images) In the triumphal arch before the altar, scenes depicting Christ’s childhood affirm his divinity ...
It was just one of several grand gestures made to welcome the visiting hero, another of which was a giant arch constructed in Lafayette’s honor in the Place d’Armes. More than 60 feet tall ...
The arch was not awarded to Titus for his deification. It is a triumphal arch awarded to Titus for his role in ending the Jewish War, which saw the Temple in Jerusalem destroyed in 70 CE.
The famous Porta Augusta in Perugia, built by the Etruscans around the 3rd century BC, is a prime example of their ingenuity. However, it was the Romans who fully embraced and refined the arch, ...
Local police have been using knife arches in Harrow Town Centre throughout the Easter holidays as part of a wider operation to improve safety and prevent crime. The arches, which detect concealed ...
Iraq (2015), the monumental triumphal arch of the ancient city of Palmyra, the Assyrian archaeological site of Tell Ajaja, the Seljuk minaret of the Umayyad Mosque in Aleppo, and several other ...