Layos Sarcophagus
Illustration — Layos Sarcophagus in Toledo The Layos Sarcophagus is a paleochristian sarcophagus found in Layos, Toledo in 1627 and now in Barcelona. The iconography is focused on the dogma of the Incarnation, and it is opposed to docetism and monophysitism.
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Layos Sarcophagus
Museu Frederic Marès · CC BY 3.0
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- 410
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Illustration — Layos Sarcophagus in Toledo The Layos Sarcophagus is a paleochristian sarcophagus found in Layos, Toledo in 1627 and now in Barcelona. The iconography is focused on the dogma of the Incarnation, and it is opposed to docetism and monophysitism.
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The original is kept at the Museu Frederic Marès in Barcelona. In October 2007 two replicas arrived in Castilla La Mancha. One was put on show at the Visigothic Museum (Museo de los Concilios y de la Cultura Visigoda).
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410
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Núñez Rodríguez, Manuel. Historia del Arte: La Edad Media. Alianza Editorial. 2. 8. 1996. 978-84-206-9482-5.
- 2.Cultura encarga dos reproducciones del sarcófago de Layos (Toledo) para su disfrute en la región. Europa Press. 19 August 2007.
- 3.La réplica del sarcófago de Layos, en el Museo de los Concilios. ABC. 5 October 2007.
- 4.Sarcófago paleocristiano de Layos. Real Academia de la Historia. 29 January 2015.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Sotomayor, Manuel. Sarcófagos romano-cristianos de España. Estudio iconográfico. 1975.
- Maier, Jorge. Coleccionismo, Arqueología y Antigüedad: España e Italia siglo XIX. 299–349. 2007.
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