Title
Detail, Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus
Subject
Jesus Christ
Paul, the Apostle, Saint
Peter, the Apostle, Saint
Bassus, Junius
Description
Christ Between Saints Peter and Paul, and Christ Entering Jerusalem. From the Vatican Cemetery.
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
359
CE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
sarcophagi (coffins)
coffins
containers (receptacles)
reliefs (sculptures)
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image
Identifier
VS4476013
vw-20100330-1
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Spatial Coverage
Museo Storico Artistico Tesoro di San Pietro (Vatican City, Holy See)
Temporal Coverage
Ancient Roman
Citation
Unknown artist, “Detail, Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed March 11, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/30235.