| ● Iconographic Type: Hexagenic™ Nomenclature Summary |
| Type: |
 III.2a.gio.3a.rom·anp.0 |
Ontolocators
(Prefix): |
 volume: |
III. coins |
 chapter (part): |
2. fantastic creatures (a. herpetomorphs) |
Integrals
(Stem): |
 subject: |
gio. Giant (ophiopode) |
 feature: |
3. assaulted by Jupiter (a. Jupiter driving) |
Differentials
(Suffix): |
 idiosyncrasy: |
rom. Rome (anp. Antoninus Pius) |
 variation: |
0. Ø |
| ● Iconographic Type: Formal Semantic Indicators™ |
Identifiers
(Beings): |
 deity.1: |
Jupiter |
 hero: |
Ø |
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 mortal: |
Ø |
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 notable: |
Ø |
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 anonym: |
Ø |
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 animal.1: |
horse (×4) ∈ "group.1" [four-horse team] |
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 creature.1: |
Giant (ophiopode) [Porphyrion?/
Eurymedon?/Enceladus?] |
|
 object.1: |
stone [rock/boulder] |
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object.2: |
thunderbolt |
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object.3: |
loincloth [perizoma] |
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object.4: |
chariot ∈ "cluster.1" [quadriga] |
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object.5: |
breastcollar ((×2) ×4) ∈ "set.1" [four pairs of breastcollars] |
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object.6: |
rein ((×2) ×4) ∈ "set.2" [four pairs of reins] |
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object.7: |
groundline |
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 symbol: |
Ø |
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 pair: |
Ø |
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 duplet: |
Ø |
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 group.1: |
[four-horse team] ∋ {"animal.1" [horse (×4)]}; ∈ "cluster.1" [quadriga] |
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 set.1: |
[four pairs of breastcollars] ∋ {"object.5" [breastcollar ((×2) ×4)]}; ∈ "set.3" [horse harness] |
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set.2: |
[four pairs of reins] ∋ {"object.6" [rein ((×2) ×4)]}; ∈ "set.3" [horse harness] |
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set.3: |
[horse harness] ∋ {"set.1" [four pairs of breastcollars]; "set.2" [four pairs of reins]} |
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 cluster.1: |
[quadriga] ∋ {"object.4" [chariot]; "group.1" [four-horse team]; "set.3" [horse harness]} |
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 artwork: |
Ø |
|
 label: |
Ø |
Descriptors
(Properties): |
 epithet: |
Ø |
 syncretism: |
Ø |
|
 prosopon: |
Ø |
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 morphology.1: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] (general: homogeneous; human; male) (head: human; male; with long hair; bearded) (upper·body: human; male; muscular; torso with two arms and two hands) (lower·body: human; male; with two legs and two feet [left·leg and left·foot obscured]) |
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morphology.2: |
"animal.1" [horse] (general: homogeneous; equine) (head: equine; with regular eyes and regular ears) (upper·body: equine; with sturdy neck, short [cropped?/braided?] mane, regular torso, and two regular, hoofed [ungulate] front·legs) (lower·body: equine; with two regular, hoofed [ungulate] hind·legs and long tail) |
|
morphology.3: |
"creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] (general: composite; anthropoherpetomorphic; ophiopodeᴿᴰ) (head: human; male; with long hair; bearded) (upper·body: human; male; muscular; torso with two arms and two hands) (lower·body: human down from genitofemoral area; with male genitals and two thighs; ophidian down from knees; with two serpent-protomes instead of lower·legs) |
|
morphology.4: |
"object.1" [stone] (homogeneous; oblong; small) |
|
morphology.5: |
"object.2" [thunderbolt] (composite?; lightning strokes bundled together?) |
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morphology.6: |
"object.3" [loincloth] (homogeneous; single piece of fabric) |
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morphology.7: |
"object.4" [chariot] (general: composite) (upper·section: carriage box obscured) (middle·section: Ø) (lower·section: two eight-spoke wheels) |
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morphology.8: |
"object.5" [breastcollar] (homogeneous; straight; slender) |
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morphology.9: |
"object.6" [rein] (homogeneous; straight; slender) |
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morphology.10: |
"object.7" [groundline] (homogeneous; straight; slender; full-span) |
|
 aspect.1: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] (general: upright; standing backward-leftward; leaning leftward; unclad) (head: upright; leftward-downward) (upper·body: upright; backward-leftward; right·arm bent, raised, with right·hand grasping; left·arm bent, extended leftward, with left·hand grasping) (lower·body: upright; backward-leftward; right·leg straight, extended downward with right·foot pointing backward-leftward, grounded; left·leg obscured) |
|
aspect.2: |
"animal.1" [horse] (general: upright; leaping leftward-upward) (head: upright; downward-leftward/upward-leftward) (upper·body: upright; leftward-upward; front·legs bent, raised) (lower·body: upright; leftward-upward; hind·legs bent slightly, extended downward, grounded; tail billowing horizontally rightward) |
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aspect.3: |
"creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] (general: upright; standing frontward-rightward; leaning leftward; unclad) (head: upright; frontward-rightward) (upper·body: upright; frontward; right·arm bent slightly, lowered, with right·hand grasping; left·arm bent, raised, with left·hand open?, in head's proximity [self-protection?/distress?/
amazement? gesture]) (lower·body: upright; frontward; two thighs upright, spread; two serpent-protomes extended laterally, parallel; right·serpent swirling, undulating, rearing upward, with head pointing upward; left·serpent swirling, undulating, rearing upward, with head pointing upward) |
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aspect.4: |
"object.1" [stone] (suspended) |
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aspect.5: |
"object.2" [thunderbolt] (suspended aloft; vertical; tilted; pointing downward-leftward) |
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aspect.6: |
"object.3" [loincloth] (free-flowing; billowing horizontally rightward-upward) |
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aspect.7: |
"object.4" [chariot] (general: horizontal; upward; leftward-frontward; advancing? leftward) (upper·section: horizontal; upward; leftward-frontward) (middle·section: Ø) (lower·section: horizontal; upward; leftward-frontward) |
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aspect.8: |
"object.5" [breastcollar] (stretched horizontally) |
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aspect.9: |
"object.6" [rein] (stretched horizontally) |
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aspect.10: |
"object.7" [groundline] (horizontal) |
|
 vector.1: |
"main composition" (right-top →
left-bottom) |
Operators
(Relations): |
 contact.1: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨wearing? ⟨on lower·torso⟩⟩ "object.3" [loincloth] |
| contact.2: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨disembarking?⟩ "object.4" [chariot] |
|
contact.3: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨standing ⟨upon⟩⟩ "object.7" [groundline] |
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contact.4: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨holding ⟨in left·hand⟩⟩ "set.2" [four pairs of reins] |
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contact.5: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨driving ⟨with "set.2" [four pairs of reins]⟩⟩ "cluster.1" [quadriga] |
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contact.6: |
"creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] ⟨standing ⟨upon⟩⟩ "object.7" [groundline] |
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contact.7: |
"cluster.1" [quadriga] ⟨advancing ⟨along⟩⟩ "object.7" [groundline] |
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 conflict.1: |
"deity.1" [Jupiter] ⟨brandishing [hurling?] ⟨in [with?] right·hand "object.4" [thunderbolt] at⟩⟩ "creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] |
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conflict.2: |
"creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] ⟨fending ⟨of with left·arm assault of⟩⟩ {"deity.1" [Jupiter]; "group.1" [four-horse team]} |
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conflict.3: |
"creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] ⟨wielding ⟨in right·hand⟩⟩ "object.1" [stone] |
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conflict.4: |
"group.1" [four-horse team] ⟨trampling⟩ "creature.1" [Giant (ophiopode)] |
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 context: |
Ø |
|
 contiguity: |
Ø |
|
 inversion: |
Ø |
| ● Iconographic Type: Prominence |
Occurrences
(Registered Instances): |
 very rare |
1-6 specimens |
 sparse |
7-18 specimens |
| common |
19-60 specimens |
| abundant |
60+ specimens |
| ● Iconographic Type: Selected Universal Subject References |
ICONCLASS
(Codes and Descriptions): |
91C2(+6) |
the Giants, Gigantes (with serpents for feet), and their battle against the gods
(+ suffering, misfortune) |
| 91C21(+6) |
battle of the Giants against the gods: gigantomachy (+ suffering, misfortune) |
| 91C22(...)(+8) |
single named Giants (with NAME)
(+ attributes) |
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