Serpentarium Mundi of Alexei Alexeev The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present)
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Map EUR-vat-001. Highlights of Alexei Alexeev's research travel and his exploration of Vatican museum collections, archaeological sites, and religious complexes in quest of artefacts featuring ophidian iconography. A complete list of visited and prospective locations is available on the Sources introductory page of the Compendium. The locations of the museum collections are indicated on the map by the round bullets [], and archaeological sites and religious complexes (where artefacts can be observed in situ) by the rhombic bullets []. In cases when the in situ sites colocate with the museums, priority is given to indicating the most representative entity.

Expedition: Dates: Locations: Collections/Monuments:
First Vatican
Expedition

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(Comprehensive
Survey)
10, 20 April
2015
Vatican
● Musei Vaticani (Museo Pio-Clementino, Mu-seo Chiaramonti, Museo Gregoriano Profano, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco, Museo Gregoriano Egizio, Museo Pio Cristiano, Musei della Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana & Museo Sacro/Profano)
● Museo Storico del Tesoro della Basilica Papale di San Pietro
● Palazzo Apostolico (Stanze di Rafaello, Cappella Sistina)

Source-Image(s): All images are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive. All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). The map is designed by Alexei Alexeev.

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