Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 276
SCULPTURE.PLATE III. THE FEAST OF BACCHUS. Sculpture. Description of Plate III. The Feast of Bacchus. From a large sarcophagus of thesecond or third century, found in 1777, in making the foundationsof the sacristy of S. Peters in the Vatican Palace, and now pre-served in the Vatican Museum, No. 28.… … SCULPTURE.PLATE IV. THE TRIUMPH OF BACCHUS. Sculpture. Description of Plate IV. The Triumph of Bacchus. The god is seated on an elephant,which is led in a procession, with a centaur, musicians, and dancing.(See p. 23.) This sarcophagus was found on the Via Latina, andis preserved in the Lateran…
Tombs · Sculpture, Classical · Sculpture, Early Christian · Art and mythology
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