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sarcophagi, mythical creatures, death, colour


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Image title:

Marine Sarcophagus 2

Taken from

Quin, Liam R E: “The Camposanto Monumentale cemetary in Pisa” (2007)

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Notes:


Showing also the front.

rectangular sarcophagus (mid 3rd century a.d.). on the front shell like clipeus with bust of the deceased - a man - held by two tritons, around it courting of marine gods. on the flanks marine panther and marine gryphon both crouched.


Keywords:

sarcophagi, mythical creatures, death, colour

Place shown:

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Filename:

img_5970-300x200.jpg

Camera:

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi / 400D / Kiss Digital X
Lens: 17 - 85 mm (35 mm equivalent: 27.5 - 137.6 mm)
Focal Length: 53mm
ISO: 400
Aperture: f/8.0
Exposure Time: 0.008 seconds
Exposure Program: Program AE
Flash: Off, Did not fire
Picture Style: Landscape
Date: 2007:07:01 11:35:27

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