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Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture | Sarcophagi | Strigillated sarcophagi
1. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the muses of tragedy and comedy and clipeus portrait of the deceased.
Marble.
3rd century CE.
Inv. No. 853.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.
2. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Roman strigillato sarcophagus with images of the deceased and his family.
Marble.
Box: 2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Lid: 1318.
Palermo, Regional Archaeological Museum “Antonio Salinas”.
3. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with central gates, strigillated ornamentation and full-length portraits of the deceased.
Marble.
210—220 CE.
Inv. No. A 8 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Strigillated sarcophagus: Pegasus.
Marble.
210—220 CE.
Inv. No. A 8 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
5. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Strigillated sarcophagus: griffins.
Marble.
210—220 CE.
Inv. No. A 8 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lenos-shaped sarcophagus with strigillated ornamentation and full-length portraits of the deceased in an aedicule (“Brother sarcophagus”) — front panel.
Marble.
220—250 CE.
Inv. No. B 1 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
7. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with strigillated ornamentation and central gates (the front panel).
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 183.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with strigillated ornamentation and central gates (the front panel — close up).
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 183.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.