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Title: | Milano. Chiesa di S. Lorenzo (cappella di S. Aquilino). Sarcofago: fronte. (Foto Soprintendenza alle Antichità della Lombardia) | Start date: | 200 | End date: | 599 | Historical Period: | Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period | Description: | Front face of a marble sarcophagus, traditionally called “sarcophagus of Galla Placidia”. The decoration is framed in architectural structures with columns, as in a temple. Some branches in the central field (forming a decorative circle with ornaments and images of vine, dove and ansate cross), come out from a vase. At the sides a cross with handle features a dove flying down. Chronological details: 3rd-6th c. AD |
Place: | San Lorenzo Maggiore, Italy | Languages: | No linguistic content; Not applicable | Medium: | marble (rock) | Project: | BYZART Project | Fond: | UNIBO Bovini Archive | Physical type: | sarcophagi (coffins) | Material and technique: | carving (processes) | Data provider: | University of Bologna | License: |
Appears in Collections: | BYZART |
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