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Alcestis sarcophagus from Ostia

Accession Number:

16_00847

Creator:

unknown (Roman (ancient))

Creator:

unknown

Classification:

Sculpture and Installations

Course:

Friedland AH3102

Culture:

Roman (ancient)

Location:

Rome (Vatican City), Italy - Musei Vaticani, (repository)

Material:

marble

Measurement:

54 x 2.4 x 92 cm ()

Object Date:

ca 165 CE (creation)

Object Type:

containers; coffins; sarcophagi; sculpture; funerary monument

Style Period:

Roman (ancient) - High Empire

Subject:

Mythology; Greek; Alcestis

Technique:

marble

Title:

Alcestis sarcophagus from Ostia

View:

General View: front view ; Figure 9.23; [reproduction: photograph Jastrow/ Wikimedia commons]; [Tuck, Steven L.; A History of Roman Art, 2015]

WorkID:

18784

Identifier:

18784_16_00847.jpg

Collection:

FAAH Collection

Record created:

Jan. 24, 2017

Last modified:

Jan. 24, 2017

Collection Memberships

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