Arch of Constantine

Title

Arch of Constantine

Date

312-315

Identifier

1389

Work Type

Single Built Works

Work Location

Italy (nation)
Rome (inhabited place)

Style/Period

Imperial (Roman)

Subject

triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Constantine I--Emperor of Rome---337
reliefs (sculptures)

Description

Detail view of Attic panel from the Arch of Constantine in Rome, Italy. "There are eight rectangular reliefs in the attic which came from an arch commemorating Marcus Aurelius victories in the German wars. They depict events associated with these victories--entering Rome, making a sacrifice, addressing the troops, giving gifts to the troops, receiving the surrender of the barbarians,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.

Material/Medium

marble (rock)

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1REROM1-6312E28A10

Files

A1REROM1-6312E28A10.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
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Citation
“Arch of Constantine,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12220.