Medea Sarcophagus
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Medea Sarcophagus
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Published 2018-09-24T17:12:09+00:00
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This is a marble sarcophagus decorated with a relief. The relief shows four scenes from the Medea myth following the homonymous tragedy by the Athenian poet Euripides. Topics from Greek mythology were a popular motif in Rome for sarcophagus relief, especially when they depicted as is the here, wedding and death, happiness and sorrows of life
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Date published | 24/09/2018 |
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Title | Medea Sarcophagus |
Date | 140-150 AD |
Accession | Sk 843 b |
Medium | Marble |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Altes Museum |
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