[138966] [Arch of Constantine: Marcus Aurelius Attic South, Lustratio panel, head of the man beside the pig which will be sacrificed in the rite called the Suovetaurilia (Rome, Italy)] [graphic], [1984]
Scope and Contents
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
English
Extent
1 Photographic Materials : [1 contact print] [black/white] ; 6 x 6 cm.
Arrangement
Arrangement is geographical, filed alphabetically by name os site and monument.
OPAC URI
http://library.aarome.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=138966
General Note
Bini.AC.20.7
General Note
The AAR-Barbara Bini Collection of photographs on Rome consists of ca. 1000 images including contacts, photographic prints and duplicates. A selection from positives has been cataloged and corresponding negatives digitized.
With Note
Work described: contact from a 12 shot sheet. All images from different details on the Arch of Constantine, Attic South, Lustratio panel: scene of a celebration with the army at the beginning of a military campaign, the Emperor presides over the ceremony, using a portable tripod-mounted altar. Depicted a bull, sheep, and pig sacrificed in the rite called the suovetaurilia; soldiers with flags and ensigns stand behind a musician and an incense bearer (camillus). Pompeianus appears behind Marcus/Constantine, with his head above that of the bull.
Additional Physical Form
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.
Repository Details
Part of the Photograph Archive of the American Academy in Rome Repository