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LSA-1057 Alabaster portrait head of Emperor ('Constantine') with laurel crown. From Italy. Early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region:
Details: Purchased in 1910 in Rome
Current Location: Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, inv. no. AC 1957.13
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Alabaster Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: Hairstyle: Brushed forward Height(cm): 14.6
Attributes: wreath, laurel Beard: Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand: 'Constantine' Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 300 Latest: 340
MAIN REFERENCE
Milkovich, M., Roman portraits. A loan exhibition of Roman sculpture and coins from the first century B.C. through the fourth century A. D., Worcester Art Museum, April 6-May 14, 1961., Worcester MA 1961, no. 35 (Constantine?)

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