{"id":31044,"date":"2021-09-16T20:23:01","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T19:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/?p=31044"},"modified":"2021-09-16T20:23:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T19:23:01","slug":"a-high-quality-1865-photograph-of-the-meta-sudans-via-rome-ieri-oggi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/2021\/09\/16\/a-high-quality-1865-photograph-of-the-meta-sudans-via-rome-ieri-oggi\/","title":{"rendered":"A high-quality 1865 photograph of the Meta Sudans, via Rome Ieri Oggi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">The incredible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.romaierioggi.it\/piazza-del-colosseo-altobelli-e-molins-1865\/\">Roma Ieri Oggi website<\/a> continues to post old photographs on the web.\u00a0 This one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.romaierioggi.it\/piazza-del-colosseo-altobelli-e-molins-1865\/\">here<\/a> is a view of the piazza of the Colosseum, but looking up the Sacred Way to the Arch of Titus.\u00a0 It&#8217;s high quality, and can be zoomed in to an amazing extent.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">I&#8217;ve snipped the portion showing the Meta Sudans, the now-demolished ancient fountain that once stood next to the Colosseum.\u00a0 Only the core of the lower half remained by 1865, when Altobelli and Molins made this image.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31045\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31045\" style=\"width: 1898px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/meta_sudans_altobelli_e_molins_1865.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31045\" src=\"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/meta_sudans_altobelli_e_molins_1865.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1898\" height=\"1078\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1865 image of the Meta Sudans. Via Roma Ieri Oggi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incredible Roma Ieri Oggi website continues to post old photographs on the web.\u00a0 This one here is a view of the piazza of the Colosseum, but looking up the Sacred Way to the Arch of Titus.\u00a0 It&#8217;s high quality, and can be zoomed in to an amazing extent. I&#8217;ve snipped the portion showing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-my-diary-announcements"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}