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This small arch with pairs of crenelated [[Corinthian order|Corinthian]] columns and winged victories in the [[spandrel]]s, was built on the facade of a gate (''Porta Aurea'') in the walls, so the part, visible from the town-side, was decorated.<ref name= "pulainfo" /> The decoration is late [[hellenistic]], with major [[Asia Minor]] influences.<ref name= "pulainfo" /> The [[low relief]] on the [[frieze]] represents a scene with a war chariot drawn by horses.
This arch has attracted the attention of many artists, including [[Michelangelo]]
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