Porticus of Octavia

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ancient Roman building monumental colonnaded complex portico

The Porticus of Octavia was a monumental colonnaded complex in ancient Rome, built by Augustus in honor of his sister Octavia and housing temples, libraries, and artworks.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Porticus Octaviae 3
Portico of Octavia (Porticus Octaviae predecessor complex) 1
Porticus Octavia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman building ⓘ
monumental colonnaded complex ⓘ
portico ⓘ
architecturalStyle Roman architecture ⓘ
builtBy Augustus ⓘ
country Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Rome
currentLocation Rione Sant’Angelo ⓘ
surface form: rione Sant'Angelo, Rome
dedicatedTo Octavia Minor ⓘ
function art gallery ⓘ
cultural center ⓘ
public space ⓘ
religious complex ⓘ
hasArtworkBy Lysippus ⓘ
Phidias ⓘ
Praxiteles ⓘ
hasInscription Latin dedicatory inscription ⓘ
hasPart Sanctuary of Juno Regina ⓘ
surface form: Temple of Juno Regina

Temple of Jupiter Stator ⓘ
art collections ⓘ
colonnades ⓘ
curia Octaviae ⓘ
exedrae ⓘ
libraries ⓘ
heritageStatus archaeological site ⓘ
locatedIn Campus Martius ⓘ
Regio IX Circus Flaminius ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
materialUsed marble ⓘ
travertine ⓘ
mentionedBy Cassius Dio ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
Suetonius ⓘ
modernUse tourist attraction ⓘ
urban landmark ⓘ
namedAfter Octavia Minor ⓘ
near Theatre of Marcellus, Rome ⓘ
surface form: Theatre of Marcellus

Tiber ⓘ
surface form: Tiber River
partiallyPreservedAs ruins ⓘ
partOf monumental center of Rome ⓘ
period Augustan age ⓘ
rebuiltAfter fire of 80 AD ⓘ
replaced Porticus Philippi ⓘ
surface form: Porticus Metelli
restoredBy Caracalla ⓘ
Septimius Severus ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century BC ⓘ
usedFor display of artworks ⓘ
public meetings ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Campus Martius → contains → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
Octavia the Younger → honor → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus Octaviae
Octavia the Younger → honor → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus Octavia
Octavia Minor → commemoratedBy → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus Octaviae in Rome
Regio IX Circus Flaminius → contained → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus Octaviae
Regio IX Circus Flaminius → contained → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus of Octavia (Porticus Octaviae)
Marcus Fulvius Nobilior → notableWork → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portico of Octavia (Porticus Octaviae predecessor complex)
Regio IX → contains → Porticus of Octavia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Porticus Octaviae