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Arch of Constantine, Rome

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Arch of Constantine, Rome | 1987.133
 
  Title:Arch of Constantine, Rome
Maker:James Anderson (British, 1813 - 1877)
Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
Measurements: Image: 27.7cm x 36.5cm, Matted: 55.88cm x 66.04cm
Date:c. 1858
Acquisition: John L. Severance Fund
Location: Not on display

Accession Number:1987.133
Department: Photography
Inscription: Written in pencil on recto: "Bogen des Constantin, zu Ehren des Sieges über den Maxentius (Rafael [?]) 312 erichtet, über der Triumphalstrasse, welche heir in die Via Sacra einmündete. Die Reliefs sind meistentheils zusammengetragen, so z. B. [zum Beispiel] vom Forum Trafans, überhaupt aus dieser classischen Zeit. Die Darstellungen, welche aus Constantins Zeit angefertigt sind, erscheinen roh und geistlos."

See Also:

England, 2966 works.
Italy, 2547 works.
Rome, 8 works.
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