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The temple of Minerva Medica (akin to the temple of Apollo Medicus) was a temple in ancient Rome, built on the Esquiline Hill in the Republican era, [1] though no remains of it have been found. Since the 17th century, it has been wrongly identified with the ruins of a nymphaeum on a nearby site , on account of the erroneous impression that the ...
The Temple of Minerva Medica is a ruined nymphaeum of Imperial Rome which dates to the late 3rd or early 4th century CE. It is located between the Via Labicana and Aurelian Walls and just inside the line of the Anio Vetus . [ 1 ]
Temple of Minerva, Assisi, preserved façade with six Corynthian columns, architrave and pediment. Temple of Augustus, Pozzuoli, pseudoperipteral temple in Parian marble, the structure of the temple re-emerged after the 1964 fire destroyed the central nave of the Baroque church that incorporated it, it's been since restored and reopened.
Map of Rome showing the Seven Hills and Servian Wall The so-called "Temple of Minerva Medica", a nymphaeum. The Esquiline Hill (/ ˈ ɛ s k w ɪ l aɪ n /; Latin: Collis Esquilinus; Italian: Esquilino [eskwiˈliːno]) is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp is the Oppius (Oppian Hill). A handbook of Rome and the Campagna (1899 ...
The Temple of Minerva was a temple on the short side of the Forum of Nerva in Rome. It was completed by Nerva in 97 AD, who harboured a particular devotion for goddess. It was still well-preserved in the 16th century, when pope Paul V took materials from it for his fontana dell'Acqua Paola on the Janiculum Hill and for the Borghese chapel in Santa Maria Maggiore.
Initial excavations in 1913, 1926–28 and 1932-1941 helped to measure extant columns as well as uncovered the foundations of the Temple of Minerva and the perimeter wall. [3] This temple also gave the forum another name which is used by Martial, the Forum Palladium. This derives from an epithet of the Greek Minerva, Pallas Athena.
Temple of Jupiter Stator (3rd century BC) Temple of Mercury; Temple of Minerva (Aventine) Temple of Minerva (Forum of Nerva) Temple of Minerva Chalcidica; Temple of Minerva Medica; Temple of Neptune (Rome) Temple of Ops; Temple of Peace, Rome; Temple of Piety; Temple of Proserpina; Temple of Serapis (Quirinal Hill) Temple of Vesta; Tienen Mithraeum
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