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Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture | Sarcophagi | Mythological sarcophagi
141. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief “The Labours of Hercules” (line drawing).
Marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 8642.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
142. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a married couple with Dioscuri.
Front panel.
Marble. 240—260 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
143. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a married couple with personifications of Portus, Annona, Concordia, Genius Senati, Abundantia and Africa.
Front panel.
Marble. 270—280 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
144. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a married couple with personifications of Portus, Annona, Concordia, Genius Senati, Abundantia and Africa (close-up).
Front panel.
Marble. 270—280 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
145. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul).
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
146. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul).
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
147. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a Consul). Detail.
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
148. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul). Close-up.
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
149. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul). Close-up.
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
150. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul). Close-up.
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
151. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (left short panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
152. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (right short panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
153. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos sarcophagus with processus consularis (a procession for the appointment of a consul).
Greek marble (Parian?). Rome, c. 270 CE.
Inv. No. 126372.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
154. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (front panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
155. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (front panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
156. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (front panel) - close up.
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
157. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child.
Marble.
Mid-3rd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. 1303 (lid) / 1304 (box).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, VII. 21.
158. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child.
Marble. Mid-3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 1303 (lid), 1304 (box).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, VII. 21.
159. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Christ monogram. Central fragment of the frontal side of a strigillated sarcophagus.
Marble.
End of the 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 31550 (ex 188).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
160. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of Amazonomachy (the lid not belonging to the sarcophagus).
Marble.
Ca. 230—250 CE.
Inv. Nos. 932 (lid) / 933 (sarcophagus).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Octagonal Court, Nord portico, 27, 28.