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Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus, from Rome, Italy, front view, battle of Romans and barbarians, detail of central figures.
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Title
Ludovisi
Battle
Sarcophagus
, from
Rome
,
Italy
,
front
view
,
battle
of
Romans
and
barbarians
,
detail
of
central
figures
.
Date
250-260?
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Late Antique
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Sarcophagi (coffins)
Coffins
Ceremonial containers
Funerary art
Funerary objects
Funerary sculpture
Memorials
Reliefs (sculptures)
Scenes (depictions)
Battles
Battlefields
Armed conflicts
Wars
Campaigns
Chaos
Motion
Gesture
Emotion
Pain (sensation)
Suffering
Kneeling
Horseback riding
Riding (traveling)
Sitting
Deaths
Victories
Triumphs
Figures (representations)
Figurative art
Men (male humans)
Soldiers
Military personnel
Officers (military officers)
Commanding officers
Generals
Leaders (people)
Equestrians
Cavalries
Armies
Armed forces
Casualties
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Profiles (figures)
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Pleats
Trousers
Cloaks
Capes (outerwear)
Clasps (fasteners)
Fasteners
Armor (protective wear)
Helmets
Plumes (ornaments)
Headgear
Caps (headgear)
Hats
Hairstyles
Weapons
Shields (armor)
Swords
Animals
Horses
Riding horses (animals)
War horses
Bridles
Domestic animals
Detail views
Subject
Sculpture
Sarcophagi
Coffins
Containers
Monuments & memorials
Ceremonial objects
Campaigns & battles
Battlefields
War
Warfare
Military maneuvers
Military mobilizations
Fighting
Homicides
Locomotion
Human locomotion
Animal locomotion
Gestures
Distress
Pain
Horseback riding
Riding
Sitting
Victories
Men
Military personnel
Soldiers
Military officers
Generals
Military leadership
Leadership
People associated with military activities
Armies
Cavalry
War casualties
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Trousers
Capes (Clothing)
Fasteners
Armor
Helmets
Hats
Hairstyles
Beards
Arms & armament
Daggers & swords
Shields
Animals
Horses
Details
Material
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Measurements
5' high
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Drillwork (sculpture technique)
Relief (sculpture techniques)
Work Type
Sculpture
Sarcophagi
Coffins
Funerary objects
Ceremonial objects
Reliefs (sculptures)
Details
Repository
Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps (Rome, Italy)
Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Italy)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S. A History of Roman Art. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. (fig.18-16, p.273)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: © Araldo de Luca / CORBIS.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
1322-08.jpg
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