Sujet

Roman sarcophagus for a young boy

Légende

Roman sarcophagus for a young boy. Its reliefs depict the god Eros carrying the dead boy to the alterlife. 3rd century AD. Marble. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Date

05 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B26_071

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

35,6Mo (3,7Mo) / 41,0cm x 21,7cm / 4843 x 2566 (300dpi)

Mots clés

young 3rd century 3rd century AD Eros Europe God Madrid National Archaeological Museum Roman Roman era Roman society Romans Spain alterlife ancient Rome ancient age ancient romans antiquity archaeology archeology art boy carrying dead death european funerary history infant interior marble museum mythological mythology relief reliefs sarcophagus scene sculpture tomb wing winged young