Title
Adlocutio, Anaglypha Hadriani
Subject
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138
Description
This relief shows an emperor, accompanied by lictors, standing on the Rostra. The emperor addresses a crowd of togate senators and less elegantly garbed common people. The arches, temples, and basilicas of the Forum Romanum seve as a backdrop.
Creator
Unknown artist
Source
Kleiner, Fred S
A History of Roman Art, enhanced ed., Boston: Wadsworth, 2010 (9780495909873)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
ca. 117 - 120
CE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
reliefs (sculptures)
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image
Identifier
VS4478605
vw-20110131-12
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Medium
marble
Spatial Coverage
Forum Romanum (Rome, Italy)
Temporal Coverage
Ancient Roman
Audience
UB Only
Collection
Citation
Unknown artist, “Adlocutio, Anaglypha Hadriani,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 12, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/30040.