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Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs; [Tetrarchs statue group]
Accession Number:
06_000351
Creator:
unknown (Roman (ancient))
Creator:
unknown
Classification:
Sculpture and Installations
Description:
Probably originally formed part of the decorations of the Philadelphion in Constantinople. Carved in Alexandria, since the Middle Ages (ca. 1204) it has been fixed to a corner of the façade of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy.
Location:
Canstantinople (H), Turkey - (Original Site); Venice, Italy - San Marco, (Current / Repository)
Material:
Porphyry
Measurement:
51 x in
Object Date:
ca. 300 CE- 305 CE (creation)
Object Type:
sculpture; sculpture; statues
Style Period:
Roman (ancient) - Late Empire
Subject:
Italy; Rome (Ancient); History; Antiquities; Italy; Rome (Ancient); History; Emperor; Diocletian (Latin: Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Augustus), born Diocles (244–312), was a Roman emperor from 284 to 305; Italy; Rome (Ancient); History; Emperor; Maximian (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Herculius Augustus; c. 250 – c. July 310 was Roman Emperor from 286 to 305. He was Caesarfrom 285 to 286, then Augustus from 286 to 305; Italy; Rome (Ancient); History; Emperor; Tetrarchy; 293 CE- 313 CE; consisted of two Augusti (senior emperors) and two Caesars (junior emperors); Turkey; (Ancient); Constantinople; Architecture; Public squares; Philadelphion
Technique:
carving
Title:
Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs; [Tetrarchs statue group]
View:
: Front View
WorkID:
385
Identifier:
385_06_000351.jpg
Collection:
FAAH Collection
Record created:
Aug. 28, 2014
Last modified:
Jan. 24, 2017
Collection Memberships
Collection | Visible |
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FAAH Collection | yes |
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