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Veiled Christ (Italian:
Cristo velato) is a
carved marble sculpture completed in 1753 by the
Neapolitan artist Giuseppe Sanmartino. It is
formed from a...
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officiants pra****, sacrificed,
offered libations, and
practiced augury capite velato, "with the head covered" by a fold of the toga
drawn up from the back. This...
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contrast to
those of
other major Roman deities,
which were
performed capite velato, "with the head covered."
Saturn himself, however, was
represented as veiled...
- white. Alternatively,
other variants, like
Celeste polvere,
Pallido and
Velato, are
visible towards the
horizon when the sun is near to the zenith, always...
- his toga,
drawn up from the back: the
ritual was thus
performed capite velato (with
covered head). This was
believed a
distinctively Roman form, in contrast...
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Patera with
Marcus Aurelius (Georgia, 2nd
century AD)
Roman priest,
capite velato (2nd–3rd
century AD)
Silver patera from
Syria with
figures from the founding...
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Veristic portrait bust of an old man, head
covered (capite
velato),
either a
priest or
paterfamilias (marble, mid-1st
century BC)...
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ceremonial axe; as a
priest of
archaic Roman religion, he
sacrificed capite velato, with head covered. The rex held a
sacrifice on the
Kalends of each month...
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February 1897
Celeste (Marengo) – Napoli, 6
March 1897** Il
Profeta Velato (Napolitano) – Salerno, 8
April 1897 La bohème – Livorno, 14
August 1897...
- priest,
whose head was uncovered; in
Roman rite,
priests sacrificed capite velato, with head
covered by a
special fold of the toga. This
procedure is usually...
