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R. Lanciani, Forma Urbis Romae, Roma 18931901 Ancient rome, Historical architecture, Fantasy

Rodolfo Amadeo Lanciani (born Jan. 1, 1847, Rome, Papal States [Italy]—died May 21, 1929, Rome) Italian archaeologist, topographer, and authority on ancient Rome who discovered many antiquities at Rome, Tivoli, and Ostia. He published a 1:1,000-scale map of classical, medieval, and modern Rome in Forma Urbis Romae (1893-1901).


Transtiberina; Rodolfo Lanciani Ancient rome, Map, History

One thing that Piranesi, Nolli, and Lanciani had in common was an awareness of the fragmentary remains of a much older depiction of the city's layout, the so-called "Severan marble plan" that dates to the third century C.E. A fragment of the Severan marble plan showing the Porticus of Octavia (Capitoline Museums) (photo: Sailko, CC-BY SA 3.0)


Rodolfo Lanciani, Forma Urbis Roma (Milan, 18931901), plate XXIX. Ancient roman architecture

Media in category "Maps and plans of ancient Rome by Rodolfo Lanciani" The following 77 files are in this category, out of 77 total. Aedes Iovis (Lanciani).jpg 632 × 477; 273 KB Plan Pantheon.gif 936 × 582; 79 KB Apostolic Palace (Lanciani).jpg 1,772 × 2,425; 2.99 MB Arco di Graziano, Valentiniano e Teodosio (Lanciani).jpg 796 × 783; 580 KB


Insula Tiberina; Theatrum Marcelli; Rodolfo Lanciani Roma, Mappe, Roma antica

Lanciani's map is color coded, so that the ancient and medieval parts of the city are depicted in black, early modern parts are red, and modern parts are blue (from Lanciani's perspective,.


Vatican; Rodolfo Lanciani St peters basilica, Saint peter square, San pedro

Digitizing Lanciani's collection is part of a larger effort to recreate the spatial history of Rome, a project named "Mapping Rome," that Steiner and Tice began around 2004 with Allan Ceen.


Forma Urbis Romae by Rodolfo Lanciani (1032CA) — Atlas of Places

It is a set of 46 detailed maps of ancient Rome, issued in 1893-1901. The maps measure 25 by 36 inches, at a scale of 1:1000. The map outlines ancient features in black, early modern features (based on the Nolli map of 1748) in red, and modern features (as of 1893) in blue.


Rodolfo Lanciani Forma Urbis Romae Mappe, Cartografia, Roma antica

Drawings, prints and photographs were divided by Lanciani (and later by INASA) in individual folders based on type (churches, roman baths, etc.) or site (Colosseum, Pantheon, etc.). This website preserves those divisions and offers a digitized version of 4,000 selected images, mostly portraying locations inside the Aurelian Walls.


Rodolfo Lanciani Forma Urbis Romae Rome, Rome map, Historical architecture

It is a set of 46 detailed maps of ancient Rome, issued in 1893-1901. The maps measure 25 by 36 inches, at a scale of 1:1000. The map outlines ancient features in black, early modern features (based on the Nolli map of 1748) in red, and modern features (as of 1893) in blue.


This Enormous 100YearOld Map of Rome is Still the City's Best

"The Lanciani collection is a stunningly rare personal collection by one of the premier, pioneering archeologists of Rome," says Nicola Camerlenghi, assistant professor of art history at Dartmouth College. "This was Lanciani's working collection, amassed by a man who needed this material to conduct his research, which aimed to understand the city over the course of thousands of years.


...dalla famosa mappa di Rodolfo Lanciani, Forma Urbis, nella quale la città antica e quella

The "Fondo Rodolfo Lanciani" is currently housed at the Biblioteca Nazionale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte at Rome's Palazzo Venezia. Assembled over the course of Lanciani's lifetime, the collection is akin to a "paper museum" whose size and scope compare to that of the famous seventeenth century antiquarian Cassiano dal Pozzo.


Exhibition features interactive maps of Rome School of Architecture & Environment

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Roger Pearse Ste Trombetti draws my attention to the existence of a PDF of 19th century archaeologist R. Lanciani's map of ancient Rome. It's here. It zooms really nicely too… Here's a mirror of the PDF. lanciani_carta-archeologica.pdf0 (PDF) Share this: Like this: Loading. Share


Online Free .pdf version of Lanciani’s “Forma Urbis Romae” Roger Pearse

Among an abundance of maps of Rome, Nolli and Lanciani's maps are doubtless the most comprehensive and detailed ones of modern and ancient Rome respectively.


Forma Urbis Romae Mapa de la Roma antigua de Rodolfo Lanciani MundoWikipedia

Interactive Nolli Map Project Giuseppe Vasi's Rome Rodolfo Lanciani Digital Archive The Urban Legacy of Ancient Rome Forma Urbis Romae (in progress) Mapping Rome


Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1 January 1845 22 May 1929) was an Italian archaeologist, a

Lanciani's Forma Urbis Romae is a cartographic synthesis of the history of Rome, as it depicts the city's diachronic development from ancient to post-classical phases. The Forma Urbis Romae is a splendid cartographic exemplar, printed in serial installments over a ten-year period leading up to its definitive publication in 1901.


New fragment from dispersed plan of Ancient Rome on view at Ara Pacis Milestone Rome

The Forma Urbis Romae by Rodolfo Lanciani is a detailed map of all the ancient ruins in Rome as of 1893-1901 when it was first published. The "Forma Urbis Romae" consists of 46 separate plates covering most of the central parts of Rome. Overview of the plates of the Forma Urbis Romae - click for full size


Lanciani Forma Urbis Romae Charta Roma Mappe di Roma Personalizzate nel 2020 Mappe

As an archeologist and topographer of Rome, Lanciani lived at a very propitious time for he witnessed first-hand many of the archeological excavations taking place in the city during the so called 'construction fever' period between 1870 and the end of the century.