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Hunting of the Bear and the Sacrifice to Diana

Hunting of the Bear and the Sacrifice to Diana

Photo of the medallion of the Roman Emperor Adriano. The reliefs show scenes of hunting and sacrifice to the pagan gods. This particular one show the hunting of the bear and the sacrifice to the goddess Diana.
Galleries: Arch of Constantine, Relief Sculpture, Roman Sculpture
Keywords: arch, arch of constantine, arch of triumph, architettura romana, arco, arco di trionfo, caccia all'orso, constantine, dea diana, emperor hadrian, goddess diana, hunting of the bear, hunting scenes, imperatore adriano, impero romano, medallion, roma, roman, roman architecture, roman empire, romano, rome, sacrifice to the gods, sacrificio agli dei, scene di caccia, tondo
Photo Location: Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 08/11/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5053×3612
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 41°53'23"N 12°29'27"E
Picture Number: 8855