Stock Photo: Sarcophagus of Constantina or Helena

Sarcophagus

Image Details

Photo ID
3480
Title
Sarcophagus of Constantina or Helena
Caption
Detail of 4th-century porphyry sarcophagus of Constantina or Helena, daughters of Emperor Constantine the Great (306-37). From the mausoleum of Santa Costanza outside the walls in Rome. Its reliefs show putti (cupids) harvesting grapes within vine medallions, accompanied by animals including peacocks. The Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani).
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
July 19, 2006
Date Added
December 30, 2009
Last Updated
March 6, 2024
Coordinates
41.9054910° N, 12.4546020° E
Camera
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Focal Length
33 mm
ISO
1600
File Size
6.56 MB
Full Resolution
3360 x 2241 pixels

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