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(Ed.ne Alinari) N.° 26396. Roma - Basilica Vaticana - Grotte. Sarcofago di Giunio Basso Prefetto di Roma (359)

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Front of the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, praefectus urbi Romae: it features relief scenes arranged in rows in a columnar framework. Top row, from left to right: Sacrifice of Isaac, Judgement or Arrest of Peter, Enthroned Christ with Peter and Paul (Traditio Legis), a double scene of the Trial of Jesus before Pontius Pilate; bottom row, from left to right: Job on the Dunghill, Adam and Eve, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, Daniel in the Lions' Den, Arrest or leading to Execution of Paul.
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Title: (Ed.ne Alinari) N.° 26396. Roma - Basilica Vaticana - Grotte. Sarcofago di Giunio Basso Prefetto di Roma (359)
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Front of the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, praefectus urbi Romae: it features relief scenes arranged in rows in a columnar framework.
Top row, from left to right: Sacrifice of Isaac, Judgement or Arrest of Peter, Enthroned Christ with Peter and Paul (Traditio Legis), a double scene of the Trial of Jesus before Pontius Pilate; bottom row, from left to right: Job on the Dunghill, Adam and Eve, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, Daniel in the Lions' Den, Arrest or leading to Execution of Paul.

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