罗马,意大利
罗马广场上的罗马萨图尔诺农神庙,罗马,意大利 (© Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images)
雄伟的柱子(Majestic columns)
三月的想法,一个具有历史意义的日期,与古罗马的戏剧性事件密不可分。我15岁了公元前44年3月朱利叶斯·凯撒在参议院被暗杀,这是罗马历史上的一个转折点,标志着共和国的终结。这一天与罗马论坛密切相关,在那里进行了政治和社会权力斗争。今天的罗马广场(Forum Romanum)中令人印象深刻的土星神庙是古罗马最古老和最重要的建筑之一。建于公元前497年。这座寺庙是献给土星神的,土星是农业和繁荣的守护者。
原文:
The Ideas of March, a date full of historical significance, are inextricably linked to the dramatic events in ancient Rome. On the 15th. March 44.BC. Julius Caesar was assassinated in the Senate – a turning point in the history of Rome that marked the end of the Republic. This day is closely linked to the Roman Forum, where political and social power struggles took place. The imposing Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum on our picture today is one of the oldest and most important buildings of ancient Rome. Built in 497 BC, The temple was dedicated to the god Saturn, patron saint of agriculture and prosperity.
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