Joe Geranio
09-09-2009, 06:40 PM
Fragments of Roman marble relief
commemo of the Battle of the Battle of Actium (31 B.C.).
Part of processional scene. the Actian Apollo.
Remains of ships , from the navel battle.
"From Avellino".
Early Imperial Age.
Szépmüvészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest.
For more study see:
This is to great a find not to have more information so one of our Julio Claudian members sent me the following:
Budapest, Hungary, Musée des Beaux-Arts. inv. 4817.
Found at Avellino in Hungary.
Literature:
H. Brunn – F. Bruckmann, Denkmäler griechischer und römischer Skulptur, I, Munich, 1902, cat. 595.
A. Hekler, Die Sammlung antiker Skulpturen, Vienna, 1929, p. 116 nr. 107
V. M. Strocka, Neues zum Actiumrelief, in Archäologischer Anzeiger 4 (1964), pp. 823-834 (pdf).
H. Prückner, Das Budapester Aktium-Relief, in F. Krinzinger (ed.), Forschungen und Funde: Festschrift B. Neutsch, Innsbruck, 1980, pp. 357-365 tab. 68-70.
Joe Geranio
Julio Claudian Iconographic Association
Photos by Hans. May not be re-used.
commemo of the Battle of the Battle of Actium (31 B.C.).
Part of processional scene. the Actian Apollo.
Remains of ships , from the navel battle.
"From Avellino".
Early Imperial Age.
Szépmüvészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest.
For more study see:
This is to great a find not to have more information so one of our Julio Claudian members sent me the following:
Budapest, Hungary, Musée des Beaux-Arts. inv. 4817.
Found at Avellino in Hungary.
Literature:
H. Brunn – F. Bruckmann, Denkmäler griechischer und römischer Skulptur, I, Munich, 1902, cat. 595.
A. Hekler, Die Sammlung antiker Skulpturen, Vienna, 1929, p. 116 nr. 107
V. M. Strocka, Neues zum Actiumrelief, in Archäologischer Anzeiger 4 (1964), pp. 823-834 (pdf).
H. Prückner, Das Budapester Aktium-Relief, in F. Krinzinger (ed.), Forschungen und Funde: Festschrift B. Neutsch, Innsbruck, 1980, pp. 357-365 tab. 68-70.
Joe Geranio
Julio Claudian Iconographic Association
Photos by Hans. May not be re-used.