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Funerary pyre of Antoninus Pius, reverse of an aureus of Marcus Aurelius.
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Funerary pyre of Antoninus Pius, reverse of an aureus of Marcus Aurelius.
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Title
Funerary
pyre
of
Antoninus
Pius
,
reverse
of an
aureus
of
Marcus
Aurelius
.
Date
161
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Antonine
Theme
Coins (money)
Aurei
Money
Metalwork
Goldwork
Reverses
Pyres
Ceremonial structures
Ceremonies
Rites
Rituals (events)
Men (male humans)
Emperors
Royalty
Monarchs
Leaders (people)
Rulers (people)
Aristocrats
Upper class
Inscriptions
Text (layout feature)
Words
Letters (signs)
Capital letters
Subject
Coins
Money
Metalwork
Goldwork
Rites & ceremonies
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Men
Emperors
Rulers
People associated with politics & government
Upper class
Inscriptions
Material
Gold (metal)
Metal
Measurements
Approx. 3/4" diameter
Technique
Metalworking
Goldsmithing
Work Type
Coins
Money
Metalwork
Repository
British Museum (London, England, United Kingdom)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S. A History of Roman Art. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. (fig.13-16, p.195)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: © The Trustees of The British Museum.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
366-114.jpg
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