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And Chatterbox cites Lapham's mention of "the Roman mob familiar with the expensive claques traipsing after the magnificence of the Emperor Nero."
The name Colosseum , now usually taken to refer to its size, originally referred to the fact that the amphitheater was built adjacent to a huge statue (a colossus ) of the sun god that had been commissioned by Nero, allegedly in his own likeness.
The mural appears to be an aerial view of Rome as it looked before the Great Fire of A.D. 64, which the megalomaniacal Nero is believed to have set himself.
The 17th-century chapel of Domine Quo Vadis marks the site where St. Peter, fleeing Nero’s persecution in Rome, is said to have encountered Christ.
54–68 Christian persecutions in Rome under Nero