Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Ludovisi Throne
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Accession Number:
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102121
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Order Title:
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History of Costume and Fashion (102059-103548)
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Type of View:
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detail
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View Title:
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detail of back of throne depicting the Birth of Aphrodite wearing an Ionic chiton crinkled to the waist and bloused over the belt.
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Image Rights:
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copyrighted
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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Greek
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Subject:
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chitons
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Subject:
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clothing
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Subject:
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Aphrodite (Greek deity)
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Subject:
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nymphaea
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Subject:
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mythology, Greek
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Work Types:
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Furnishings & Equipment; furniture; chairs; thrones
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Preferred Title:
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Ludovisi Throne
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Agent Display:
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Unknown (Greek)
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Date:
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ca. 460 BCE (creation)
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Materials:
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marble
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Locations:
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Greece
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Location Type:
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(creation)
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Locations:
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Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Location Type:
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(repository)
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Style/Period:
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Greek (ancient)
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Style/Period:
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Archaic (Greek)
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Classification:
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Sculpture
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