DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
Home
Collections
Browse
Search
About
Ordering reproductions
Citing sources
RSS feeds
Help
Search
Advanced Search
Find results with:
error div
Add another field
Search by date
from
after
before
on
to
Searching collections:
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection
Add or remove collections
Home
Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, relief panel, passageway, northern side of entrance, Titus in triumph.
Reference URL
Share
Add tags
Comment
Rate
To link to this object, paste this link in email, IM or document
To embed this object, paste this HTML in website
Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, relief panel, passageway, northern side of entrance, Titus in triumph.
View Description
Loading content ...
Description
Larger Image
Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at:
http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/870/871-35.jpg
Title
Arch
of
Titus
,
Rome
,
Italy
,
relief
panel
,
passageway
,
northern
side
of
entrance
,
Titus
in
triumph
.
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Flavian
Early Imperial
Imperial (Roman)
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Monuments
Memorials
Arches
Archways
Triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Memorial arches
Architectural elements
Entrances
Passages (circulation spaces)
Sculpture (visual work)
Reliefs (sculptures)
High reliefs (sculpture)
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Scenes (depictions)
Ceremonies
Processions
Triumphs
Victories
Celebrations
Celebrating
Wars
Campaigns
Battles
Armed conflicts
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Fragments
Men (male humans)
Emperors
Royalty
Monarchs
Leaders (people)
Rulers (people)
Aristocrats
Upper class
Officers (military officers)
Military personnel
Soldiers
Armed forces
Armies
Lictors
Security guards
Goddesses
Women
Myths (literary documents)
Mythology (literary genre)
Legends (folk tales)
Folk tales
Folklore
Allegory (artistic device)
Allegories (document genre)
Symbols
Symbolism (artistic concept)
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Crowns (headdresses)
Headdresses
Wreaths (costume accessories)
Headgear
Wings (supernatural)
Fasces
Rods (object genre)
Ceremonial objects
Emblems (symbols)
Riding (traveling)
Driving
Chariots (ancient vehicles)
Vehicles (transportation)
Horse-drawn vehicles
Quadrigae
Horses
Animals
Domestic animals
Tympana
Vaults (structural elements)
Coffers (ceiling components)
Columns (architectural elements)
Shafts (column components)
Fluting
Subject
Architecture
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Arches
Memorial arches
Architectural elements
Structural elements
Passageways
Sculpture
Architectural sculpture
Architectural decorations & ornaments
Bas-reliefs
Parades & processions
Military parades & ceremonies
Military life
Rites & ceremonies
Victories
Victory celebrations
Celebrations
War
Men
Emperors
Rulers
People associated with politics & government
Upper class
People associated with military activities
Military officers
Military leadership
Leadership
Soldiers
Armies
Military personnel
Bodyguards
Guards
People associated with health & safety
Goddesses
Women
Myths
Legends
Fictitious characters
Supernatural beings
Allegories
Symbols
Clothing & dress
Crowns
Headdresses
Wreaths
Headgear
Fasces
Ceremonial objects
Emblems
Lifting & carrying
Riding
Chariots
Vehicles
Horses
Animals
Tympana
Vaults (Architecture)
Coffers (Ceilings)
Columns
Description
"
Relief
from the
northern
side
of the
entrance
to the
Arch
of
Titus
depicting
Titus
, the
conquerer
of
Jerusalem
, in
triumph
. The
tympanum
to the
top
of this
scene
is
elaborately
decorated.
"
(caption
,
p.94)
;
“The
panel
on the
north
side
shows
the
central
episode
of the
triumph
.
Titus
,
accompanied
by a
Victory
about
to
crown
him,
proceeds
on his
chariot
drawn
by
four
horses
preceded
by the
lictors
led
by the
goddess
Roma
and
followed
by
allegorical
figures
of the
Senate
and the
People
of
Rome
,
symbolized
by a
togad
elder
and a
half-naked
youth.”
(p.93)
People Pictured
Titus, Emperor of Rome, 40-81
Victory (Roman deity)
Victoria (Roman deity)
Roma (Roman deity)
Location Depicted
Rome (Italy)
Italy
Material
Pentelic marble
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Relief (sculpture techniques)
High relief (technique)
Bas-relief (sculpture technique)
Work Type
Architecture
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Arches
Memorial arches
Triumphal arches (memorial arches)
Reliefs (sculptures)
Sculpture
Architectural sculpture
High reliefs (sculpture)
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Parades & processions
Source
Bussagli, Marco, ed. Rome: Art & Architecture. Cologne: Konemann, 1999. (p.95)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Bussagli courtesy: Giovanni Simeone/Archivio Sime.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
871-35.jpg
Rating
Tags
Add tags
for Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, relief panel, passageway, northern side of entrance, Titus in triumph.
View as list
|
View as tag cloud
|
report abuse
Comments
Post a Comment
for
Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, relief panel, passageway, northern side of entrance, Titus in triumph.
Your rating was saved.
you wish to report:
Your comment:
Your Name:
Submit
Cancel
...
Back to top
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Select All Collections
A
African American Oral History Collection
Ainslie Hewett Bookplate Collection
André Jeunet Collection
Arthur Younger Ford (1861-1926) photograph albums
August 2009 Flood Collection
C
Caufield & Shook Collection
Claude C. Matlack Collection
Collection List
D
Dwight Anderson Music Library Collection
F
Furnas Family Album Collection (ca. 1887-1910)
G
General Orlando M. Poe Collection, 1836-1890
Ghost Signs of Louisville
H
Herald-Post Collection
Hite Institute Exhibition Catalogs
Howard Steamboat Museum Collection
I
Images of Kentucky and Environs
J
Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection
John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Collection
K
Kate Matthews (1870-1956) Collection
Kentucky Maps
Kornhauser Health Sciences Library History Collections
L
Law Library Collection
Leonard Brecher Tobacco & Chewing Gum Card Collection
Louisville Leader Collection
Louisville Storefronts & Saloons Album
M
Macauley's Theatre Collection
Manuscript Leaves
Metropolitan Sewer District Collection
O
Owen postcard collection
R
R. G. Potter Collection
Romano L. Mazzoli Oral History Collection
Royal Photo Company Collection
S
Simmons College of Kentucky Collection
Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930
U
University of Louisville Electronic Theses & Dissertations
University of Louisville Yearbooks
U of L Images
V
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection
500
You have selected:
1
OK
Cancel