| Image title: | Second Century A.D. Sarcophagus 1 |
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| Source: | Quin, Liam R E: “The Camposanto Monumentale cemetary in Pisa” (2007) |
| Place shown: | Pisa, Tuscany, Italy |
| Keywords: | mythical creatures, carving, sarcophagi, nudity, colour |
| Status: | stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required |
Notes: |
Here is the ephebe (a young man) with his dog. Not to mention another, naked, man with a spear. rectangular sarcophagus (end of 2th century a.d.). on the front the myth of phaedra and hyppolitus. on the left flank ephebe holding a horse, on the right flank ephebe with dog. reused in 1076 for the countess beatrice di toscana, mother of matilde di canossa. |
| Filename: | img_5924-500x333.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://holoweb.net/~liam/pictures/r/1w/img_5924-500x333.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://holoweb.net/~liam/pictures/r/1w/pages/img_5924/ |
| Camera: | Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi / 400D / Kiss Digital X
Lens: 17 - 85 mm (35 mm equivalent: 26.6 - 132.8 mm)
Focal Length: 38mm
ISO: 400
Aperture: f/6.3
Exposure Time: 0.016667 seconds
Exposure Program: Program AE
Flash: Off
Picture Style: Landscape
Date: 2007:07:01 11:27:59
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