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Roman sarcophagus sculpture lion donkey Monreale Cathedral Sicily

3rd Century Roman Sarcophagus at Monreale Cathedral, Sicily

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File Name

21460_H_610

Caption

Monreale Cathedral, Diocesan Museum: Roman sarcophagus (III century), probably used as the first tomb of King William II. The scene represents a lion killing a donkey.

City

Monreale (PA)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova)

Keywords

Italy - Sicily - Palermo - Monreale - Cathedral - Duomo - Art - Artwork - Roman Art - Sculpture - Sarcophagus - William II - Lion - Marble - 3rd Century AD - Donkey