
Sujet
Interior of the Temple of Mithras. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Interior of the Temple of Mithras. Artist's impression of an initiation rite. Mithras was the Persian god of heavenly light, and his worship came to the Romans by way of Asia Minor. Mithraism was one of the many mystery religions introduced from the East. Mystery religions acted as secret societies with initiation rites known only to members.
Museum of London
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum
Notre référence
HRM19A83_112
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,8Mo (3,9Mo) / 42,6cm x 29,9cm / 5033 x 3526 (300dpi)