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...
Saved in:
Published in | Antike Welt no. 4; pp. 41 - 46 |
---|---|
Main Author | |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | German |
Published |
01.01.2015
|
Online Access | Get more information |
Cover
Loading…
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] |
---|---|
Bibliography: | SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 0003-570X |