Arch of Constantine
Title
Arch of Constantine
Date
312-315
Identifier
1406
Work Type
Single Built Works
Work Location
Italy (nation)
Rome (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
triumphal arches (memorial arches)
relief (sculpture techniques)
Constantine I--Emperor of Rome---337
Description
Detail view of Attic relief on 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
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
A1REROM1-6312E28A7
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