Orpheus And The Fisher Of Men On The Christian Sarcophagus From Ostia

by Robert Eisler

Book Overview

""Orpheus and the Fisher of Men on the Christian Sarcophagus from Ostia"" is a book written by Robert Eisler that discusses a Christian sarcophagus found in Ostia, Italy. The sarcophagus features intricate carvings depicting scenes from the Bible, including the story of Orpheus and the Fisher of Men. Eisler explores the symbolism and meaning behind these carvings, drawing on his extensive knowledge of ancient mythology, Christianity, and art history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417950781
• ISBN13: 9781417950782
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"