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
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1REROM1-6312E28A11
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- arches, Constantine, sculpture
- Citation
- “Arch of Constantine,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 1, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12225.