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The Baths of Caracalla: architectural decoration



Frieze in the baths.
Photo: Wikimedia, Ursus.



Capital with Hercules in the baths.
Arachne 91515. Photo: Piranomonte 2008, p. 48.



Capitals with heads of Isis and Serapis, re-used in S. Maria in Trastevere.
Three capitals with eagles and lightning bolts are in the Duomo of Pisa.
Arachne 91435 ff. Photos: Kinney 1986, p. 381.



Column from the baths.
Florence, Piazza Santa Trinita. Photo: Wikimedia, Yair-haklai.