Mirabilia Urbis Romae (“Marvels of the City of Rome”) is a grouping of hundreds of manuscripts, incunabula, and books in Latin and modern European languages...
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Gregory") of Oxford. The outlook here is even more secular than the Mirabilia urbis Romae, Roberto Weiss noted. Gregorius spent much of his time describing...
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hateful towards Titus by Cassius Dio. The medieval Latin travel guide Mirabilia Urbis Romae noted the monument, writing: "the arch of the Seven Lamps of Titus...
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pre-modern guides or itineraries to Rome, are: Mirabilia Urbis Romae (1140s), Anonymous. Descriptio urbis Romae (ca.1433), Leon Battista Alberti Roma Instaurata...
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under the Roman Republic. Note: MUR stands for the 12th century Mirabilia Urbis Romae Ancient Rome portal List of post-Roman triumphal arches Victory...
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compiled for the use of pilgrims nor in works such as the 12th century Mirabilia Urbis Romae ("Marvels of the City of Rome"), which claims the Circus Flaminius...
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Gregorius' description seems independent of the well-known topography Mirabilia Urbis Romae. Lupa etiam quondam singulis mammis aquam abluendis manibus emittebat...
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of the sculpture (based on medieval accounts, including in the Mirabilia Urbis Romae, which suggest that a small figure of a bound barbarian chieftain...
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taken to be of the female pope. A late-14th-century edition of the Mirabilia Urbis Romae, a guidebook for pilgrims to Rome, tells readers that the female...
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1504 (Yoniko). Martin of Opava (c. 1250), later versions of the Mirabilia Urbis Romae, and the Chronica Boemorum of Giovanni de' Marignolli (1355) make...
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Scala Mortuorum. This church was mentioned in the 12th century Mirabilia Urbis Romae and by the late 19th century, the temple ruins was home to the convent...
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important sites were listed in travel-guides such as the 12th-century Mirabilia Urbis Romae. In the 7th century, the Holy Land fell to the Muslim conquests...
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huge sculptures were noted in the medieval guidebook for pilgrims, Mirabilia Urbis Romae. Their ruinous bases still bore inscriptions OPUS FIDIÆ and OPUS...
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Vitiges cut off the aqueducts. According to the medieval guidebook Mirabilia Urbis Romae, the baths were then known as "Palatium Diocletiani". In the 1560s...
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List of literary descriptions of cities (before 1550) (redirect from Encomium urbis)
general geographical work. Influential examples include Benedict's Mirabilia Urbis Romae of around 1143. The Greek rhetorician Dionysius of Halicarnassus...
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theatre is mentioned last in the middle of the 12th century in the Mirabilia Urbis Romae, a pilgrims' guide of the city. Around 1480 in the area of the theatre...
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1985, 1998), p. 61ff. For examples, see De mirabilibus urbis Romae and Mirabilia Urbis Romae. Stinger, The Renaissance in Rome, pp. 61–62. Pocock, Barbarism...
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southeast–northwest axis. A previously disregarded reference in the Mirabilia Urbis Romae ("Circus Flammineus Ad Pontem Ludeorum"), which placed it near the...
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wikidata descriptions as a fallback Mirabilia Urbis Romae – Collection of texts describing Rome De mirabilibus urbis Romae – Medieval guide in Latin to the...
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metres (82 ft) long and was between 32 and 50 meters high. The Mirabilia Urbis Romae (a 12th-century guide of the city) says that the monument fuit miro...
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century, but it is only attested from the eleventh century work Mirabilia Urbis Romae. "Miranda" may derive from the name of a benefactress. At that time...
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catalogues; it is mentioned only in the medieval Mirabilia Urbis Romae and Graphia Aureae Urbis Romae as one of the ruins of Rome that could still be seen...
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HyperCard edition of a medieval pilgrim’s guide to the city, the Mirabilia Urbis Romae. In a 1994 review, Architronic stated: “it is an enjoyable demonstration...
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medieval legend included in the mid-12th-century guide to Rome, Mirabilia Urbis Romae, claimed that the church was built over an Augustan Ara primogeniti...
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Levillain, 2002, p. 940-941. Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Mirabilia Urbis Romæ" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Levillain...
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the arcus Panis Aurei in Capitolio in the 12th century manuscript Mirabilia Urbis Romae. Nevertheless, it would have been certainly destroyed during the...
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paraphrases the account in 1 Maccabees without adding anything new. Mirabilia Urbis Romae, a popular medieval guidebook to Rome for the use of Christian pilgrims...
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Petri (c. 1144), which names it "obeliscus Neronis", and by the Mirabilia Urbis Romae (a 12th-century guide of the city), where it is described like a...
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Constantinople, in the manner of the later guides to Rome, Mirabilia Urbis Romae and De Mirabilibus Urbis Romae. In Classical Greek, a description of a work of art...
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period, these ruins have exerted a real fascination as shown in the Mirabilia Urbis Romae. In the Renaissance era, while Columbus was exploring the New World...
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