Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus: Battle of Romans and Barbarians. Sarcophagus is memorial to wars against the Ostrogoths in mid 3rd c

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

Ca. 250-260

Abstract

Right end and raking view of front from front right

Keywords

Italy Rome, Period: Roman Imperial Period, Sculpture

Alt Text

A stone relief sculpture depicting a battle scene with numerous figures and intricate details. The carving shows various characters, some holding shields and weapons, engaged in what appears to be combat.

Geographic Location

Italy Rome

Rights

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-JIC0887

Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus: Battle of Romans and Barbarians. Sarcophagus is memorial to wars against the Ostrogoths in mid 3rd c

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