Arch of Titus reliefs
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The Arch of Titus reliefs are ancient Roman sculptural panels in the Arch of Titus that famously portray Titus’s triumphal procession after the Jewish War, including the spoils taken from the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arch of Titus reliefs canonical | 1 |
| Flavian Roman art | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman relief sculpture
ⓘ
architectural sculpture ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Roman victory in the Jewish War
ⓘ
Roman destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
Titus ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Domitian ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | partially weathered ⓘ |
| creator | Roman sculptors ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Flavian dynasty
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| depictionDate | events of 70 CE ⓘ |
| depicts |
Roman fasces
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman lictors
Roman soldiers carrying spoils ⓘ Roman standards ⓘ Roman triumphal procession ⓘ Table of the Shewbread ⓘ Titus’s triumphal procession ⓘ captive Jews ⓘ emperor Titus in a chariot ⓘ menorah from the Second Temple ⓘ personification of Victory ⓘ spoils from the Second Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ triumphal archway ⓘ trumpets from the Second Temple ⓘ victorious Roman soldiers ⓘ |
| genre |
historical relief
ⓘ
triumphal relief ⓘ |
| hasArtisticMovement | Roman Imperial art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
relief of Titus in triumphal chariot
ⓘ
relief of the spoils of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Flavian dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Flavian
Roman Imperial ⓘ |
| inception | circa 81 CE ⓘ |
| influenced |
later representations of the menorah
ⓘ
modern memorials related to the Jewish diaspora ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arch of Titus
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Roman Forum ⓘ Rome ⓘ Via Sacra ⓘ |
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| partOf | Arch of Titus ⓘ |
| significance |
earliest surviving depiction of the Temple menorah
ⓘ
important symbol in Jewish cultural memory ⓘ key visual source for the Roman triumph ritual ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Jewish art historical studies
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Roman art historical studies ⓘ studies of Flavian propaganda ⓘ studies of the Jewish War ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Relief of the Spoils of Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
Flavian Roman art