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Title
Catacomb
of
Saints
Peter
and
Marcellinus
,
Rome
,
Italy
,
wall
painting
,
Christ
as
Good
Shepherd
,
story
of
Jonah
, and
orants
.
Date
Early 4th century
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Late Antique
Early Christian
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Complexes
Cemeteries
Catacombs
Interior views
Cubicula
Rooms
Ceilings
Architectural elements
Paintings (visual works)
Frescoes (paintings)
Mural paintings (visual works)
Religious art
Crosses (motifs)
Motifs
Circles (plane figures)
Medallions (ornament areas)
Lunettes
Scenes (depictions)
Narrative (artistic device)
Narratives (document genres)
Narrative cycles
Storytelling
Christianity
Bible
Bible stories
Symbols
Symbolism (artistic concept)
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Men (male humans)
Prophets
Religious (people)
Orants
Shepherds
Herdsmen
Seamen
Nudes (representations)
Nudity
Heads (representations)
Heads (animal or human components)
Faces (animal or human components)
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Costume (mode of fashion)
Robes (main garments)
Drapery (representations)
Wreaths (costume accessories)
Headgear
Gesture
Prayers
Standing
Canopies (structural elements)
Animals
Domestic animals
Sheep
Whales
Fish
Sailing vessels
Sailing ships
Ships
Watercraft
Vehicles (transportation)
Subject
Architecture
Cemeteries
Catacombs
Funerary facilities
Interiors
Rooms & spaces
Ceilings
Architectural elements
Paintings
Murals
Crosses
Medallions (Ornament areas)
Lunettes
Storytelling
Christianity
Biblical events
Symbols
Men
Prophets
People associated with religion
Shepherds
Herders
Sailors
Nudes
Heads (Anatomy)
Faces
Clothing & dress
Robes
Wreaths
Headgear
Prayer
Lifting & carrying
Gestures
Throwing
Standing
Canopies
Animals
Sheep
Whales
Aquatic animals
Sea monsters
Fish
Sailing ships
Ships
Vessels
Vehicles
Description
Painted
ceiling
of a
cubiculum
.
People Pictured
Jonah (Biblical prophet)
Jesus Christ
Good Shepherd
Location Depicted
Rome (Italy)
Italy
Material
Rock
Stone (rock)
Paint
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Mural painting (activity)
Work Type
Architecture
Religious facilities
Cemeteries
Catacombs
Ceilings
Murals
Mural paintings (visual works)
Paintings
Frescoes (paintings)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S. A History of Roman Art. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. (fig.20-17, p.302)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Pontificia Commissione per l'Archeologia Sacra.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
366-177.jpg
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