The Roses of Heliogabalus is an 1888 oil painting by the Anglo-Dutch artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, held in a private collection. It depicts the young Roman emperor Elagabalus, who reigned from 203 to 222 AD, hosting a lavish banquet. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Year Created Commissioned BySir John Aird, 1st Baronet 1 Medium
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Infobox, year
1888
Infobox, medium
oil on canvas
History, commission
commissioned by Sir John Aird, 1st Baronet for £4,000 in 1888
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The Roses of Heliogabalus is an oil painting by the Anglo-Dutch artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, from 1888.
In Form: Painting, lead paragraph
The Roses of Heliogabalus is an oil painting by the Anglo-Dutch artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, from 1888. It depicts the young Roman emperor Elagabalus (203-222 AD) hosting a banquet. It is held in a private collection.
Created By: Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Infobox: artist
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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