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ID: 700008906 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008906 | Record Type: Built Work |
Images: 1 | |
Esquiline Obelisk (obelisk (monumental pillar); unknown Italian (architect); found 1527, erected 1587; Rome (Roma, Lazio, Italia, Europe, World, Top of the TGN hie...) | |
Note: Ancient obelisk in the Piazza dell' Esquilino, Rome. Formerly installed at the entrance of the Mausoleum of Augustus. Placed at its current location by Domenico Fontana in 1587, under Sixtus V. | |
Titles: |
Esquiline Obelisk (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U) |
Esqualine Obelisk (C,U,undetermined,U,U) |
Catalog Level: item |
obelisk (monumental pillar) [300007021] (preferred) |
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, monuments, <monuments by form>, monumental pillars) |
antiques (preferred) |
Creation Date: found 1527, erected 1587 |
unknown Italian (architect) [preferred] |
architect unknown Italian (Italian cultural designation) [500125250] |
Locations: |
Current: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic) |
Display Materials: unavailable |
Dimensions: 50 feet |
architecture (preferred) |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Built Works |
.......... Built Works by class: monuments and monumental structures |
Sources and Contributors: | |
Esquiline Obelisk | ........ [VP] |
........ Gilbert, Rome (2014) 86 | |
Esqualine Obelisk | ........ [VP] |
........ Brier, Cleopatra's Needles: the Lost Obelisks of Egypt (2016) 42 | |
Subject: ....... [VP] |
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English | ..... [VP] |
..... Gilbert, Rome (2014) | |
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