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The Watercolours of Ettore Roesler Franz
The Tiber and Castel Sant'Angelo from Prati di Castello- 1885

Today, Castel Sant'Angelo is surrounded by a geometric itersecarsi of streets and avenues but at the time of Roesler Franz was lapped by a sea of green , occasionally crossed by rural paths : the Prati di Castello.

The view starts from these fields and see Castel Sant'Angelo dominant background, with the counterpoint of the boatman and his boat in the foreground.

Built by Emperor Hadrian as his mausoleum was begun in 123 AD . It held the remains of the Imperial family until Caracalla. In 350 the Emperor Honorius incorporated in the Aurelian Walls, recingendolo with turreted walls making it a fortified bridgehead across the river , able to withstand the assaults during the barbarian invasions . In the year one thousand , Theodoric, king of the Visigoths , fortified it and turned it into a prison and later Popes made it a defensive stronghold using it as a home emergency , and how prison. Castel Sant'Angelo The name originated from an ancient legend that during the outbreak of plague in Rome in 590 , the contagion ended thanks to the appearance of an angel that landed on the mausoleum and made a move to put the sword in the sheath as a symbol of grace granted. From that day the amount was called Castel Sant'Angelo and on its top was placed a wooden angel at first , and then several times with marble, bronze up to the present . Served as a barracks and prison until the Risorgimento and with the advent of the Italian government until 1901 , when he began the eviction and was turned into a museum.