Arch of the Argentarii

Image View Description

Detail: View of Soldiers and Prisoners on the outside of the Arch

Date

204 CE

Material/Technique
  • marble
Material/Technique 2
  • travertine
Work Type
architecture
Work Type 2
sculpture
Style/Period
Imperial Roman
Culture
Ancient Roman
Location
Rome (Italy)
Notes

The prisoners are probably Parthians; only the feet of one of the prisoners remain

Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Photographer
Emily Shaw
Record ID
1213_rome2012_argentarium_img_021
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