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Sarcophagus Collection (page 5)

"Sarcophagus: A Window into Ancient Civilizations and Mysteries" Step into the world of ancient civilizations with the Palenque Xtraterrestrial sarcophagus

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Tomb of Marsuppini in Santa Croce in Florence: detail showing a putto on the right side of

Tomb of Marsuppini in Santa Croce in Florence: detail showing a putto on the right side of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Tomb of Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Detail showing a putto on the left

Tomb of Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Detail showing a putto on the left side of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence.Detail of the sarcophagus

Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence.Detail of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the uppre right part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in

Detail of the uppre right part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the upper left part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in

Detail of the upper left part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence

Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate; in the National Museum

The Sarcophagus of Laris Pulenas, known as Sarcophagus of the Magistrate; in the National Museum of Tarquinia in Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum of Tarquinia Sarcophagus Etruscan Art

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Hall of the Muses: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City

Hall of the Muses: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Hall of the Greek Cross: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City

Hall of the Greek Cross: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: High relief depicting a scene of a panther hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work

High relief depicting a scene of a panther hunt, detail of the sarcophagus of Alexander; work preserved in the Museum of Antiquity in Istanbul. In the scene are four soldiers attacking a panther

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Fountain of Venus, in the courtyard of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli

The Fountain of Venus, in the courtyard of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli Tivoli Villa d'Este, courtyard Fountain Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Norman apses in the cathedral of Catania

The Norman apses in the cathedral of Catania Catania Apse Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:1078-1093

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Funerary monument to Livio Podocattaro, archbishop of Cyprus, by Jacopo Sansovino

Funerary monument to Livio Podocattaro, archbishop of Cyprus, by Jacopo Sansovino, in the church of San Sebastiano in Venice Venice Church of San Sebastiano Funerary Monument Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Crypt of San Nicol, seat of the Municipal Museum, in Assisi

The Crypt of San Nicol, seat of the Municipal Museum, in Assisi Assisi Crypt of San Nicol Crypt Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1939

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The monument to the Doge Francesco Foscari, by Antonio and Paolo Bregno; in the upper part

The monument to the Doge Francesco Foscari, by Antonio and Paolo Bregno; in the upper part, the Cardinal Virtues can be seen next to the reclining figure of the deceased, and, in the lower part

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the portico that surrounds the Courtyard of Palazzo Farnese, Rome

Detail of the portico that surrounds the Courtyard of Palazzo Farnese, Rome. The remains of some Roman sarcophagi are visible in the background

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: View of Viale dei Cipressi in the garden of Palazzo Colonna in Rome

View of Viale dei Cipressi in the garden of Palazzo Colonna in Rome Rome Palazzo Colonna, court-yard. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Inside of the Malatestian Temple in Rimini

Inside of the Malatestian Temple in Rimini Rimini Malatestian Temple Temple Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Holy Sepulchre, work preserved in the left nave of the Basilica of Aquileia

Holy Sepulchre, work preserved in the left nave of the Basilica of Aquileia. Aquileia Basilica, left nave Funerary Monument Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: A side of the Room of Aeneas and Anchises in the Museum of Villa Borghese, Rome

A side of the Room of Aeneas and Anchises in the Museum of Villa Borghese, Rome Rome Museum of Villa Borghese, Room of Aeneas and Anchises. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Hall of the Greek Cross, one of the expository galleries of the Vatican Museums in Vatican City

Hall of the Greek Cross, one of the expository galleries of the Vatican Museums in Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Glazed terracotta lunette representing the Resurrection; work by the Robbian School located in

Glazed terracotta lunette representing the Resurrection; work by the Robbian School located in the former hospital of San Matteo in Florence Fiesole former hospital of San Matteo Low Relief

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Glazed terracotta lunette representing the Madonna della cintola; work by the Robbian School

Glazed terracotta lunette representing the Madonna della cintola; work by the Robbian School located in the former hospital of San Matteo in Florence Fiesole former hospital of San Matteo Low Relief

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Salon in the Christian Lateran Museum in Rome, with sculptures from the IV and V centuries

Salon in the Christian Lateran Museum in Rome, with sculptures from the IV and V centuries, now in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum)

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the southern corridor of the Cemetery, Pisa. On the walls are modern

Detail of the southern corridor of the Cemetery, Pisa. On the walls are modern and ancient sepulchral monuments and statues

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Circumcision: historiated initial from a Choir Book preserved in the Piccolomini Library in

The Circumcision: historiated initial from a Choir Book preserved in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Siena Cathedral, Piccolomini Library Illumination Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the gallery of cinerary urns, Granacci Museum, Volterra

Detail of the gallery of cinerary urns, Granacci Museum, Volterra Volterra Guarnacci Etruscan Museum Gallery Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Sarcophagus probably of Beatrice, mother of the countess Matilde di Toscana

Sarcophagus probably of Beatrice, mother of the countess Matilde di Toscana. The work is located Northern Wing of the Camposanto of Pisa

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the eastern corridor of the Cemetery, Pisa. On the walls are sepulchral monuments

Detail of the eastern corridor of the Cemetery, Pisa. On the walls are sepulchral monuments and statues. On the left is a linteled door next to which are marble columns

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Transfer of the body of St. Mark, mosaic, Basilica of S. Marco, Venice

Transfer of the body of St. Mark, mosaic, Basilica of S. Marco, Venice Venice Basilica of S. Marco Mosaic Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Detail of the Sepulchre of the Bishop Leonardo Salutati, work by Mino da Fiesole

Detail of the Sepulchre of the Bishop Leonardo Salutati, work by Mino da Fiesole, Cathedral of Fiesole. Florence Cathedral, interior Funerary Monument Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Sepulchre with bust-portrait of the Bishop Leonardo Salutati, work by Mino da Fiesole

Sepulchre with bust-portrait of the Bishop Leonardo Salutati, work by Mino da Fiesole, Cathedral of Fiesole. Florence Cathedral, interior Funerary Monument Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Funerary monument to Maria Settimia Venturi, Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence

Funerary monument to Maria Settimia Venturi, Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence Florence Basilica of Santa Croce Commemorative Equestrian Monument Eighteenth Century

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Amulets and various faience objects made of vitreous paste and ceramic of Egyptian manufacture

Amulets and various faience objects made of vitreous paste and ceramic of Egyptian manufacture and preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum. Date of Photograph:1908

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo, Church of Santa Chiara, Naples

The tomb of Agnese and Clemenza Durazzo, Church of Santa Chiara, Naples Naples Church of Santa Chiara, presbytery Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1954

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Interior of the Cappella dei Principi (Chapel of the Princes), built from a design by Matteo Nigetti

Interior of the Cappella dei Principi (Chapel of the Princes), built from a design by Matteo Nigetti, part of the structural complex of the Basilica of San Lorenzo

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Sepulchral monument of Nestor Malvezzi, marble, Andrea Bregno (c. 1418-1503) (Bottega di), Sacristy

Sepulchral monument of Nestor Malvezzi, marble, Andrea Bregno (c. 1418-1503) (Bottega di), Sacristy, Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome Rome Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Exhibition hall in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Exhibition hall in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Athens, National Museum. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The main doorway, of the Cathedral in Modena

The main doorway, of the Cathedral in Modena Modena Piazza Grande Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The monument to the Doge Francesco Foscari in the Church of Santa Maria dei Frari in Venice

The monument to the Doge Francesco Foscari in the Church of Santa Maria dei Frari in Venice Venice Church of Santa Maria dei Frari Funerary Monument Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Antonio Mantegazza's marble lunette with the Piet, located above the door of the small cloister in

Antonio Mantegazza's marble lunette with the Piet, located above the door of the small cloister in Pavia's Carthusian Monastery

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Resurrection. Miniature attributed to Francesco or Giovanni Boccardi

Resurrection. Miniature attributed to Francesco or Giovanni Boccardi, in the Library of the Montecassino Abbey Frosinone Abbey of Montecassino, Library Illumination Renaissance

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by

The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Sarcophagus with Alexander Severus and Mammea and scenes from the life of Achilles, marble

Sarcophagus with Alexander Severus and Mammea and scenes from the life of Achilles, marble, ancient art of the third century, Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: A room in the Etruscan section of the Museo Archeologico, Florence

A room in the Etruscan section of the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico, Etruscan section. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: A room in the Egyptian Section of the Museo Archeologico in Florence, Tuscany

A room in the Egyptian Section of the Museo Archeologico in Florence, Tuscany Florence Museo Archeologico, Egyptian Section. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Roman sarcophagus conserved in the Baptistery of Florence

Roman sarcophagus conserved in the Baptistery of Florence Florence Baptistery of San Giovanni Battista Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageSarcophagus Collection: Tresor of Tutankhamun representing the protective goddess of the canopy chest

Tresor of Tutankhamun representing the protective goddess of the canopy chest
THT4308085 Tresor of Tutankhamun representing the protective goddess of the canopy chest. by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); (add.info.: Cairo: archeological museum)




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"Sarcophagus: A Window into Ancient Civilizations and Mysteries" Step into the world of ancient civilizations with the Palenque Xtraterrestrial sarcophagus, an enigmatic artifact that sparks curiosity about extraterrestrial connections. Journey back to the 14th century BC in Egypt's Tomb of Tutankhamun, where a majestic sarcophagus guarded the remains of this young pharaoh. The intricate carvings on the Tutankhamun Sarcophagus tell tales of power and divinity. Travel further in time to Cerveteri around 520 BC, where a married couple found eternal rest within their beautifully adorned sarcophagus. This masterpiece reflects love and devotion even after death. Witness history unfold as Napoleon I pays homage at Frederick the Great's tomb in 1806, captured forever by an unknown artist. Discover Queen Nefertari playing Senet in her tomb alongside Pharaoh Ramesses II - a testament to her status and influence during ancient Egypt's golden age. At Sir John Soanes Museum, marvel at a bust overlooking a magnificent sarcophagus, showcasing artistry from centuries past. Tel Mevorah presents us with a marble sarcophagus depicting an epic battle between Amazons - warriors who challenged societal norms throughout history. In Tebessa's Roman Temple of Minerva lies another remarkable example; its intricate design offers insight into astrology and zodiac symbolism cherished by our ancestors. Delve deeper into history at Lord Nelson's crypt or tomb, where his legacy is preserved for generations to come. Finally, explore Etruscan civilization through Tarquinia's Amazon Sarcophagus - every painted detail revealing stories of powerful women defying conventions. Sarcophagi serve as gateways to understanding ancient cultures' beliefs, traditions, and aspirations beyond their earthly existence. These captivating artifacts continue to captivate our imagination while reminding us that even in death, humanity's desire for immortality and remembrance endures.