Sarcophagus with philosophers and muses
Sarcophagus with philosophers and muses is UB Only.
Title
Sarcophagus with philosophers and muses
Subject
Muses (Greek deities)
philosophers
Sarcophagi
Coffins
Creator
Unknown artist
Source
Kleiner, Fred S
A History of Roman Art, enhanced ed., Boston: Wadsworth, 2010 (9780495909873)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
ca. 270 - 280
CE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
sarcophagi (coffins)
coffins
containers (receptacles)
reliefs (sculptures)
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image
Identifier
VS4479907
vw-20110131-18
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Extent
4' 11" X 7' 10 1/2"
Medium
marble
Spatial Coverage
Musei Vaticani (Rome, Italy)
Temporal Coverage
Imperial (Roman)
Ancient Roman
Audience
UB Only
Collection
Citation
Unknown artist, “Sarcophagus with philosophers and muses,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 16, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/30158.