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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure EUR-vat-070. Raising of Lazarus of Bethany by Jesus Christ; Nahash (Serpent of the Garden of Eden) entwining the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Paradise, flanked by Eve and Adam, covering their private parts with the leaves held by their hands. |
| Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| White marble | High relief (Sarcophagus with Biblical scenes, chest, front panel, carved decoration, detail) |
Unknown | Roman Imperial/ Early Christian, the age of Constantine the Great (r. 306-337 AD) and his succes-sors, 300-325 AD |
Uncertain, Rome (?), Lazio, Central Italy | Musei Vaticani (Mu-seo Pio Cristiano), Vatican, Inventory № 31482 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Vatican Expedition, 29 March - 25 April 2015). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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