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Title
"The
Praetorians
Relief
"
close-up
view
of
figures
.
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Antonine
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Reliefs (sculptures)
High reliefs (sculpture)
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Profiles (figures)
Men (male humans)
Soldiers
Military personnel
Officers (military officers)
Leaders (people)
Security guards
Standard-bearers
Costume (mode of fashion)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Tunics
Belts (costume accessories)
Pleats
Helmets
Headgear
Crests (helmets)
Cuirasses
Breastplates (body armor)
Body armor
Armor (protective wear)
Heads (animal or human components)
Faces (animal or human components)
Myths (literary documents)
Mythology (literary genre)
Legends (folk tales)
Folk tales
Folklore
Shields (armor)
Patterns (design elements)
Motifs
Foliation (pattern)
Meanders (patterns)
Bosses
Bearskins
Hide
Shoes (footwear)
Footwear
Swords
Weapons
Edged weapons
Standards (identifying artifacts)
Thunderbolts
Lightning
Subject
Sculpture
Bas-reliefs
Men
Military personnel
Soldiers
Military officers
People associated with military activities
Guards
Bodyguards
People associated with health & safety
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Belts (Clothing)
Helmets
Headgear
Armor
Heads (Anatomy)
Faces
Myths
Legends
Fictitious characters
Supernatural beings
Shields
Patterns (Design elements)
Bosses (Architecture)
Hides & skins
Shoes
Footwear
Arms & armament
Daggers & swords
Standards (Identifying artifacts)
Military standards
Lightning
Description
"
Antonine
relief
depicting
the
Praetorian
Guard
. This
troop
of
imperial
bodyguards
[...]
"
(caption
,
p
.
126)
People Pictured
Gorgons (Greek mythology)
Material
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
High relief (technique)
Bas-relief (sculpture technique)
Work Type
Sculpture
Reliefs (sculptures)
High reliefs (sculpture)
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Repository
Musee du Louvre (Paris, France)
Source
Bussagli, Marco, ed. Rome: Art & Architecture. Cologne: Konemann, 1999. (p.[127])
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Bussagli courtesy: Giovanni Dagli Orti.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
765-18.jpg
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