Sarcophagus
https://clevelandart.org/art/1928.856
The tragic figure Orestes appears three times on the front of this sarcophagus, always wielding a short sword. In the center he stands over the body of his mother Clytemnestra, and at center left over the body of her lover Aegisthus. Orestes has killed them both to avenge thei...
Sculpture
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id
110232
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| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60778254"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1928.856
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1928.856/1928.856_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1928.856/1928.856_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1928.856/1928.856_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
Italy, Rome, Roman Empire
Technique
Greek marble
Medium
Greek marble
Genre
Sculpture
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Relations
belongs_to