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[138519] [Colosseum: partial view of the tunnel called the "Passaggio di Commodo" (Rome, Italy)] [graphic], [1984]

 Photographic Materials
Identifier: 138519

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Bini collection (ca. 3000 prints, ca. 2000 contacts and ca. 1500 slides) focuses on archaeological sites in Rome and the Roman world, and also includes images of Etruscan art, and Medieval and Renaissance art and architecture.

Dates

  • [1984]

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Extent

1 Photographic Materials : [contact print] [black/white] ; 6 x 6 cm.

OPAC URI

http://library.aarome.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=138519

Existence and Location of Originals

The so called "Passaggio di Commodo" displayed in this print connected the Colosseum to the imperial palace on the side of the Celian Hill.

General Note

Part of Bini collection: contact print only.; Research Institutions' archives from which new prints were made include: The Getty Research Institute Special Collections; Deutsches Archaeologisches Institut (DAI), Athens and Rome; and the American School of Classical Studies, Athens.

Reproduction Note

Similar shots for contacts nn. 3 and 4 in sheet 2.

Repository Details

Part of the Photograph Archive of the American Academy in Rome Repository

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