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Ara Pacis Museum: Exterior · Die Straße Via di Ripetta in Rom
1/6 · Exterior · Die Straße Via di Ripetta in RomPhoto: Rabax63 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ara Pacis Museum: Exterior · Ara Pacis
2/6 · Exterior · Ara PacisPhoto: Miguel Hermoso Cuesta · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Ara Pacis Museum: Exterior · Ara Pacis
3/6 · Exterior · Ara PacisPhoto: Miguel Hermoso Cuesta · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Ara Pacis Museum: Exterior
4/6 · ExteriorPhoto: ArchaiOptix · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ara Pacis Museum: Interior · Front view of the Ara Pacis, at 6.45 pm
5/6 · Interior · Front view of the Ara Pacis, at 6.45 pmPhoto: Joel Bellviure · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ara Pacis Museum: Interior · Marble fragment from Luna in Italy showing sitting vestals at a banquet
6/6 · Interior · Marble fragment from Luna in Italy showing sitting vestals at a banquetPhoto: Rabax63 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Die Straße Via di Ripetta in RomPhoto 2: Exterior · Ara PacisPhoto 3: Exterior · Ara PacisPhoto 4: ExteriorPhoto 5: Interior · Front view of the Ara Pacis, at 6.45 pmPhoto 6: Interior · Marble fragment from Luna in Italy showing sitting vestals at a banquet

Museum · Late modernism

Ara Pacis Museum

Richard Meier · Rome, Italy · 2006

Key featuresA white travertine, plaster and glass pavilion encloses the Augustan altar in a daylit glass hall.

Architect
Richard Meier
Place
Rome, Italy
Year
2006
Typology
Museum
Movement
Late modernism
Region
Europe
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