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LSA-1044 Basalt portrait head of man with short-cropped hair and beard. Unknown provenance. Late third century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region:
Details:
Current Location: Worcester Art Museum, Worcester MA, inv. no. 1974.297
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble, coloured Re-Use? No
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short-cropped Height(cm):
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 260 Latest: 300
MAIN REFERENCE
Weitzmann, K. (ed.), Age of spirituality : late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century : catalogue of the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 19, 1977, through February 12, 1978, New York 1979, no. 3

L'Orange, H. P., Studien zur Geschichte des spätantiken Porträts, Oslo 1933, 103 (private portrait)

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