Front panel of sarcophagus with a scene of a naval battle
Apuan marble. 2nd century CE.W. 155 cm, H. 76 cm. Inv. No. MR 1.Brescia, Santa Giulia Civic MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Front panel of sarcophagus with a scene of a naval battle.
Apuan marble. 2nd century CE.
W. 155 cm, H. 76 cm.
W. 155 cm, H. 76 cm.
Inv. No. MR 1.
Brescia, Santa Giulia Civic Museum.
Origin:
Found in 1690 to the North of San Salvatore church. Passed into the hands of Averoldi family who donated it to the Museo Patrii in 1830.
Description:
It may be attributed to one of the stone-dressers’ workshops in the Aquileia area which specialized in mass production of reliefs.
Literature:
H. Dütschke, Antike Bildwerke in Oberitalien IV. Antike Bildwerke in Turin, Brescia, Verona und Mantua (Leipzig 1880) 143 f. Cat. no. 366.
Credits:
© 2011. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum information materials.
© 2011. Add. information, bibliography: http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/224471.
Info: museum information materials.
© 2011. Add. information, bibliography: http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/224471.
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