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Title: | Ravenna, Basilica di San Vitale, Sarcofago di Isacio | Start date: | 400 | End date: | 499 | Historical Period: | Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period | Description: | Sarcophagus of Exarch Isaac. The sarcophagus dates back to the fifth century. In the front is depicted the Adoration of the Kings, in the sides the Resurrection of Lazarus and Daniel in the Lion's den. In the seventh century the lid was added with an inscription reminiscent of the Exarch Isaac who died around 643. |
Place: | Basilica of San Vitale, Italy | Languages: | Latin | Medium: | marble (rock) | Project: | BYZART Project | Fond: | Biblioteca Classense Mario Mazzotti Archive | Physical type: | sarcophagi (coffins) | Material and technique: | relief (sculpture techniques) | Data provider: | Museum of Ravenna | License: | All rights reserved | Rights holder: | Ravenna Diocese |
Appears in Collections: | BYZART |
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