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Sarcophagus of Charlemagne (Proserpina sarcophagus). Proserpina is abducted by Pluto and Minerva, Mercury leads the chariot, while Proserpina's mother Ceres watches. Charlemagne was buried in the sarcophagus unitil 1165. Roman, 2nd CE.
Location
Cathedral Treasury/Cathedral (Palatine Chapel)/Aachen/German
Unique Identifier
ART88896
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4000px × 1873px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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2nd century CE
Athena (Minerva), Goddess
Ceres, Goddess
Chariot
Charlemagne (742-814)
Coffin
Earth Goddess
Mercury, Mythology
Persephone, Goddess
Pluto, God of the Underworld
Quadriga
Roman
Sarcophagus
Sculpture