Arch of Constantine

Title

Arch of Constantine

Date

312-315

Identifier

1390

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
sculpture (visual work)

Description

Detail view of Attic sculpture from the Arch of Constantine in Rome, Italy. "The attic story with inscription, flanked by reliefs taken from a monument celebrating Marcus Aurelius' victory over the Germans (in 174 CE), and with free-standing figural sculptures representing prisoners, eight in total, from the Forum of Trajan made to commemorate Trajan's victory over the Dacians (in early 2nd century CE),"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.

Material/Medium

marble (rock)

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1REROM1-6312E28A11

Files

A1REROM1-6312E28A11.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 May 1, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12225.