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Title
Arch
of
Constantine
,
Rome
,
Italy
,
relief
detail
,
adlocutio
scene
,
Marcus
Aurelius
addressing
his
troops
.
Date
315
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Constantinian
Late Antique
Antonine
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Monuments
Arches
Triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Memorial arches
Commemoratives
Victories
Triumphs
Wars
Battles
Campaigns
Armed conflicts
Façades
Architectural elements
Attics (exterior stories)
Sculpture (visual work)
Reliefs (sculptures)
High reliefs (sculpture)
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Panels (ornament areas)
Spolia
Scenes (depictions)
Adlocutio
Speeches
Gesture
Figures (representations)
Figurative art
Men (male humans)
Emperors
Royalty
Leaders (people)
Rulers (people)
Monarchs
Upper class
Aristocrats
Officers (military officers)
Soldiers
Military personnel
Standard-bearers
Armies
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Cloaks
Capes (outerwear)
Paludamentum
Helmets
Headgear
Wreaths (costume accessories)
Hairstyles
Front views
Back views
Profiles (figures)
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Standing
Platforms
Standards (identifying artifacts)
Signa militaria
Eagles (birds)
Birds
Animals
Symbols
Symbolism (artistic concept)
Spears (weapons)
Weapons
Subject
Architecture
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Arches
Memorial arches
Victories
War
Warfare
Campaigns & battles
Facades
Architectural elements
Structural elements
Sculpture
Bas-reliefs
Architectural sculpture
Architectural decorations & ornaments
Spolia
Men
Emperors
Rulers
People associated with politics & government
Upper class
Military officers
Soldiers
Military personnel
People associated with military activities
Armies
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Capes (Clothing)
Helmets
Headgear
Wreaths
Hairstyles
Beards
Backs (Anatomy)
Standing
Gestures
Lifting & carrying
Standards (Identifying artifacts)
Military standards
Eagles
Birds
Animals
Symbols
Spears
Arms & armament
Description
"The
triumphal
Arch
of
Constantine
was
erected
next
to the
Colosseum
in
AD
315
to
commemorate
Constantine's
victory
over
Maxentius
three
years
earlier.
"
(p.149)
; "
One
of
four
[Antonine]
reliefs
from a
monument
erected
by the
emperor
Commodus
for his
father
Marcus
Aurelius
and
reused
to
decorate
the
attic
area
of the
Arch
of
Constantine.
"
(caption
,
p.123)
People Pictured
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180
Location Depicted
Rome (Italy)
Italy
Material
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Relief (sculpture techniques)
High relief (technique)
Reworking
Alteration (process and technique)
Recycling
Bas-relief (sculpture technique)
Work Type
Architecture
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Arches
Memorial arches
Triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Reliefs (sculptures)
Sculpture
Architectural sculpture
Details
Source
Bussagli, Marco, ed. Rome: Art & Architecture. Cologne: Konemann, 1999. (p.123 top)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Bussagli courtesy: Araldo De Luca.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
689-46.jpg
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