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Sacrifice to Apollo

Sacrifice to Apollo

Close up of the tondo adrieneo, a round ornament dedicated to the Roman emperor Adriano, while depicting him in hunting scenes or in adoration of certain gods. This particular round represents the sacrifice to the god Apollo.
Galleries: Arch of Constantine, Relief Sculpture, Roman Sculpture
Keywords: arch, arch of constantine, arch of triumph, architettura romana, arco, arco di trionfo, constantine, dio apollo, emperor hadrian, god apollo, hunting scene, 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: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 41°53'23"N 12°29'27"E
Picture Number: 8886