Ludovisi Sarcophagus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Roman sarcophagus
gptkbp:accessionNumber inv. 8574
gptkbp:acquiredBy Ludovisi family in 1621
gptkbp:currentLocation National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome
gptkbp:dateCreated circa 250–260 CE
gptkbp:depicts battle between Romans and Goths
Roman general (possibly Hostilian)
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:height about 1.53 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ludovisi Sarcophagus
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:maximumDepth about 1.37 meters
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ludovisi_family
gptkbp:notableFeature high relief sculpture
crowded, dynamic composition
gptkbp:style Late Roman
gptkbp:subjectOf art historical studies
gptkbp:width about 2.68 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludovisi_Collection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7