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Initially, the reconstructed Ara Pacis was housed in a provisional, protective building near its original location along the Tiber River. But it wasn't adequate for long term preservation of the monument. In 2006, renowned American architect Richard Meier was commissioned to build a new home for the altar.
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Ara Pacis Museum The "new" Ara Pacis Museum in Rome opened in the spring of 2006. The museum was designed by the international architect Richard Meier and has been subject to much controversy and criticism.
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The Museum of the Ara Pacis (Italian: Museo dell'Ara Pacis) belongs to the Sistema dei Musei in Comune of Rome ( Italy ); it houses the Ara Pacis of Augustus, an ancient monument that was initially inaugurated on 30 January 9 B.C. Structure The portraits of the Julio-Claudian dynasty placed close to the entry The Ara Pacis inside the Museum
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Richard Meier's Ara Pacis Museum in Rome was controversial from its inception. The museum was built to house just one artifact, the Ara Pacis, a finely carved sacrificial altar built in 13AD to commemorate the victories of Emperor Augustus in Spain and Gaul.
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The Ara Pacis, or "altar of peace" is a remarkable artifact. Lost for over a thousand years, it was discovered piece by piece, over centuries, and involved everyone from archaeologists to.
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The Ara Pacis is, at its simplest, an open-air altar for blood sacrifice associated with the Roman state religion. The ritual slaughtering and offering of animals in Roman religion was routine, and such rites usually took place outdoors.
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The Richard Meier Ara Pacis Museum was the first new building in the old historic area of Rome in over 60 years. Piazza Augusto Imperatore - 1938. In 1937, Mussolini made plans to celebrate the Bimillennial (2000 th) anniversary of the birth of the Emperor Augustus. The celebration would pay homage to the ancient glory of Augustus.
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The new museum complex for the Ara Pacis was designed by Richard Meier & Partners Architects, an architectural studio in the United States, which has been responsible for several of the most notable museums of the second half of the twentieth century.
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The Ara Pacis, an altar symbolizing Roman peace and erected around 9 B.C., now rests in a new museum in Rome, where it is bathed in natural light. Chris Warde-Jones for The New York Times The.
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ROME, April 22 - Since this city was not built in a day, it is perhaps unsurprising that a plan to house Caesar Augustus's Ara Pacis, or altar of peace, in a new museum has taken 10 years to.
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Description The Ara Pacis Museum, located along the Tiber River, near the Ponte Cavour, on the western edge of the Piazza Augusto Imperatore, is an integral part of the urban context of the Augustean Area. The clarity of the volumes and the building's proportions relate in scale to Rome's ancient structures.
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The museum was replaced in 2006 by American architect Richard Meier, who designed the current sleek glass pavilion that houses the monument. Today, the Ara Pacis is visited by people from all over the world, and the outside area of the pavilion has become a hangout area for tourists and locals alike.
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Ara Pacis Museum. The first modern building added to the historic center in 70 years, this Richard Meier-designed minimalist glass-and-white-steel box houses the Ara Pacis, the first-century B.C.
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Bloomberg news has an interview with Meier: "Meier happily takes credit for two recent Rome buildings. One is the uncharacteristically curvilinear Jubilee Church, with three sail-like arches, in a working-class suburb.