Stock Photo: Sarcophagus of Theodorus

Sarcophagus

Image Details

Photo ID
2932
Title
Sarcophagus of Theodorus
Caption
Detail of the sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, which was made in the 5th century and reused for the bishop when he died in 688 AD. On the lid, which is decorated with three chi-rho reliefs, is a simple epitaph: "Here rests Theodorus, Archbishop." The main panel of the sarcophagus has a relief of a chi-rho flanked by peacocks and vines.
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
May 10, 2008
Date Added
December 2, 2009
Last Updated
March 6, 2024
Coordinates
44.3802970° N, 12.2330300° E
Camera
Canon EOS 40D
Focal Length
24 mm
ISO
1600
File Size
6.63 MB
Full Resolution
3888 x 2592 pixels

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