Ein Monument der Widersprüche : vor 1700 Jahren wurde der Konstantinsbogen in Rom eingeweiht

On 25 July in the year 315 AD, the Roman Emperor Constantine I dedicate a triumphal arch in Rome in honor of his victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge three years earlier. 1700 years later, several aspects of the commemorative monument still remain a mystery to scholars. This ar...

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Published inAntike Welt no. 4; pp. 41 - 46
Main Author Kuhoff, Wolfgang
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published 01.01.2015
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Summary:On 25 July in the year 315 AD, the Roman Emperor Constantine I dedicate a triumphal arch in Rome in honor of his victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge three years earlier. 1700 years later, several aspects of the commemorative monument still remain a mystery to scholars. This article addresses those mysteries, including the iconographical program of the arch. [Revised Publication Abstract]
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ISSN:0003-570X