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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
| ● COMPENDIUM'S DATABASE ● |
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| Figure EUR-ita-040. (A) The god of medicine, healing, rejuvenation, and physicians Asclepios (Aesculapius) leaning on a long staff (rod or club?), entwined by a climbing snake; omphalos beside. (B) The god Asclepios (Aesculapius) holding a rod (club?), entwined by a climbing snake. |
| Item: | Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| A. | Marble | Sculpture (Carved statue) |
Unknown | Roman Imperial, 175-200 AD (Re- working of the Late Classical Greek original, 400-375 BC) |
TBD | Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Inventory № 6360 |
| B. | Marble | Sculpture (Carved statue) |
Unknown | Roman Imperial, 100-200 AD (Re- working of the Middle Hellenis- tic Greek original, 250-100 BC) |
TBD | Museo Nazionale Romano (Palazzo Altemps), Rome, Inventory № 8645 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Italian Expedition, 29 March - 25 April 2015). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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