Symbolic painting from the catacombs of Domitilla (1st or 2nd century): Christ depicted under the image of Orpheus, similar to what Clement of Alexandria depicts him as the divine singer who, greater than Orpheus, tamed the wildest animals, the people., , (church history book, 1881), Symbolisches Gemäldes aus den Katakomben der Domitilla (1. oder 2. Jahrh ): Christus unter dem Bilde des Orpheus dargestellt, ähnlich wie ihn auch Klemens von Alexandria schildert als den göttlichen Sänger, der, grösser als Orpheus, die wildesten Tiere, die Menschen gezähmt.

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