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Blasphemous graffito of a Crucifixion (stone)

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FAF890296
Image title
Blasphemous graffito of a Crucifixion (stone)
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Artist
Roman, (3rd century AD)
Location
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
Medium
stone
Image description

Graffiti of a Crucifixion. It alludes, in blasphemous key, to the Crucifixion of Christ crudely shown as a human being with a horse's head. Inscription in Greek: "Alessamenos adores his god" (satirical paean). Photographed 1880-1900

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Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections, Florence, Italy / Bridgeman Images
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horse / animal / Christianity / religion / Italy / Europe / religious / beast / humour / heresy / god / early christianity / man / crude / inscribed / inscription / spirituality / ancient rome / text / surreal / deity / classical / crucified / horse head / worship / hybrid / blasphemy / faith / satirical / mocking / horse / religion / graffito / graffiti / satire / roman / jesus christ / alessamenos
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Bridgeman Images only provides access to this image. Consent to use and possible payment of an additional fee may be required according to Italian Cultural Heritage Code and would need to be cleared in advance with the institution where the work is kept.
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Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 2000 × 2300 px 169 × 195 mm 2.8 MB
Medium 891 × 1024 px 75 × 87 mm 936 KB

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