[139201] [Arch of Constantine: frieze of Constantine, panel shows details from the battle of the Milvian Bridge (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
3 Photographic Materials : [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=139201
General Note
Bini.AC.28
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
Selected work: single contact from a 12 shot sheet. The 12 contacts depict different details from same subject: Arch of Constantine, frieze of Constantine. Relief shows the battle of the Milvian Bridge. Constantine's victory is a fait accompli with the presence of Victory and Virtus. Constantine, now missing from the frieze, was in the boat immediately to the right of the River God, adjacent to the bridge at bottom left.
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