Obelisk of Theodosius / Obelisk of Theodosius: base, relief on east side, Theodosius and sons watching a chariot race. / 4th century; Creation date: ca. 390

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Work Title: Obelisk of Theodosius
View Title: Obelisk of Theodosius: base, relief on east side, Theodosius and sons watching a chariot race.
Creator/Culture: Byzantine
Site/Repository: Site: Hippodrome (Istanbul, Turkey)
Period/Date: 4th century; Creation date: ca. 390
Subjects: Obelisks; Byzantine; Istanbul (Turkey); Hippodrome; Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, 347-395
Work Record ID: 150117
Image Record ID: 1393747
Classification Filing Number: 271.2; 4; 83OT 9b; L99

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 1393747
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1393747/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1393747. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1393747/1. July 10, 2025.