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Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture | Sarcophagi | Mythological sarcophagi
1. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of marine thiasos.
Marble.
3rd cent. CE.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
2. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of marine thiasos (the front relief).
Marble.
3rd cent. CE.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
3. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Medea.
White marble.
Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 907.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus.
Marble.
Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 907.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
5. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Myth about Medea.
Side of a sarcophagus. Fragment.
Marble. Ca. 170 CE.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus (panorama).
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, left part.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, detail: a children with gifts.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, detail: Creusa.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, central part.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
12. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, detail: Creon and his dying daughter Creus.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
13. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus, right part.
Greek marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Sk 843 b.
Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum.
14. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus.
Marble.
240—250 СЕ. Local production (Campania workshop).
Capua, Duomo, crypt.
15. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus (front panel).
Marble.
240—250 СЕ. Local production (Campania workshop).
Capua, Duomo, crypt.
16. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Fragment of a sarcophagus with myth of Orestes.
Marble.
3d cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2005/039.
Florence, Museum of the Works of the Cathedral.
17. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Persephone (the front side).
Fine-grained marble (possibly Italic).
160—180 CE.
Inv. No. 86.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
18. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Persephone (the left short side panel).
Fine-grained marble (possibly Italic).
160—180 CE.
Inv. No. 86.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
19. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the myth of Leucippides’ abduction (front panel).
Roman work.
Pentelic marble.
First half of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 104.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
20. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophage with the myth of the Calydonian Hunt.
Greek medium-grained marble.
Roman work. 200—230 CE.
Inv. No. 135.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.