A Sarcophagus in Constantinople

Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus: it remains the front of the smooth tripartite uphill that framed it; the face is very shaped: the eyes are deeply c...

Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus: it remains the front of the smooth tripartite uphill that framed it; the face is very shaped: the eyes are deeply c...

Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus: the front part of the smooth tripartite wig that framed it remains; the eyes, wide and spaced, painted in black, th...

Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus Volto of anthropoid sarcophagus: the front part of the smooth tripartite wig that framed it remains; the eyes, wide and spaced, painted in black, th...

Sarcophagus "of the Two Brothers", named after the two male busts portraying the deceased framed by a shell-like clipeus at the center of the sarcophagus front. The relief decorati...

Detail of the Traditio legis scene on the cast of a sarcophagus. The sarcophagus was found at the Vatican Necropolis, and it is now kept in the Vatican Grottoes....

The so-called Sarcophagus Pignatta is a Late Antique sarcophagus, probably produced in Constantinople. It represents different scenes on the four sides. The visible lateral side de...

Christian sarcophagus with harvest scenes, preserved in the portico of the Basilica of S. Lorenzo fouri le Mura, Rome.1928 ca.VI sec.Rome - Basilica of S. Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, lo...