Arch of Titus and Constantine One of the most important arches in Rome is the Constantine arch, 312 – 315. The Constantine arch tends to explain the victory of Constantine over the Roman tyrant Maxentius when they were on the battle in Rome at the Milvian Bridge. On the other hand, arch of Titus was built after Titus had died by his brother Domitian that acted as a commemoration of his victory over Jerusalem. This also had an advantageous effect on Titus. The arch of Constantine stands in Rome and whose erection commemorated the Roman Empire Constantine’s victory over Roman tyrant Maxentius battle of the Milvian Bridge in Rome. It is the largest surviving triumphal arch of Rome. It was placed in a high location that was visible and public…show more content… Spoils use is a method employed by it. Spoliation means the taking of elements from earlier monuments and placing them in a new context so that you can fashion new meanings. The second reason, being exercising critics on the spoils style and it is different from the one in the sculpture of Constantine. There are other arguments why the new style has been used through the view that it was more appropriate at this time and also it was more expressive. This arch has a propaganda aspect together with the ideologies upon its crisis are seen to result from material and political circumstances through which it was built. These are the ones considered as they provide starting point for choice of style discussion. The first Christian who ruled Roman Empire was Emperor Constantine. He underwent conversion from heathenism through cross cast that occurred across the sun. This miracle that occurred prior to that battle in AD 312 of Milvian Bridge. He defeated Maxentius and then took control of whole of Western empire (Pierce…show more content… It created by Domitian in AD 81, who was the younger brother to Titus, he did not only built it in the celebration of his brother’s victory over Jerusalem, but also to take advantage of that to himself too. It has been constructed almost immediately after the death of Titus, his older brother. The main reason for this was to be able to commemorate his brother’s victory. This arch contained relief sculptures and also spoils of the Jerusalem Temple, in which during his leadership there was occurrence of two disasters. There was a great fire in Rome together with the Vesuvius eruption, which buried Herculaneum and Pompeii. During these two occasions, Titus was actively lending aid to those who were distressed. He was not friendly with his successor, Domitian and also his brother were comprised of both inflated and fluted columns. On its both upper left and right it contained spandrels that had women acting as personifications of victory. It also had at its center Titus‘ apotheosis. The arch of Titus, which was restored and stood outside the Palestine’s ancient entrance, was Domitian’s erection to commemorate when Titus conquest Jerusalem (Roman Emperor Titus 1). The Arch of Titus in Rome clearly depicted the images of the soldiers as they carried from Jerusalem’s second temple the great menorah. This was seized in AD 70 when that Roman army had captured that city and then destroyed that building. The precious ornaments