Triumphal arch

/tɹˈaɪʌmfəl ˈɑːtʃ/

/tɹˈaɪʌmfəl ˈɑːɹtʃ/

Triumphal arch

a monumental architectural structure, often with a large central arch and smaller side arches, designed to commemorate and celebrate significant events or military victories

Examples

1. It would be named the Triumphal Arch and would tower over the Arch de Triomphe in Paris.

2. In fact, the Triumphal Arch was planned to be so large that it’s French predecessor would be able to fit underneath it.

3. Architects and decorators drew on the Triumphal Arch and the trophy, the laurel wreath, and the Gladius, the fascias and the figure of winged victory.