1490
The Museum of the Roman Civilization (Italian "Museo della Civiltà Romana") is a museum in Rome (Esposizione Universale Roma district), devoted to the aspects of the Ancient Roman civilization. It was designed by the architects Pietro Ascheri, D. Bernardini and Cesare Pascoletti (1939-1941). Its 59 sections illustrate the history of Roman civilization, from the origins to the 4th century, mostly with models and reproductions. Among the exhibits are a complete sequence of casts of the spiral reliefs round Trajan's Column, a model of Archaic Rome and the large scale model of ancient Rome in the age of Constantine the Great by Italo Gismondi. It is derived from the Forma Urbis Romae map and integrated with archeological discoveries. This model is at a 1:250 scale and is made of plaster. The model was begun in 1935 and completed in 1971.
1490
The Museum of the Roman Civilization (Italian "Museo della Civiltà Romana") is a museum in Rome (Esposizione Universale Roma district), devoted to the aspects of the Ancient Roman civilization. It was designed by the architects Pietro Ascheri, D. Bernardini and Cesare Pascoletti (1939-1941). Its 59 sections illustrate the history of Roman civilization, from the origins to the 4th century, mostly with models and reproductions. Among the exhibits are a complete sequence of casts of the spiral reliefs round Trajan's Column, a model of Archaic Rome and the large scale model of ancient Rome in the age of Constantine the Great by Italo Gismondi. It is derived from the Forma Urbis Romae map and integrated with archeological discoveries. This model is at a 1:250 scale and is made of plaster. The model was begun in 1935 and completed in 1971.