Portrait head of woman on statue of Hygeia. From Italy. Early fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Province:
Region:
Italy, provenance unknown
Details:
previously in collection of Duke of Paganica
Current Location:
Castle Howard, Yorkshire,
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
160
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Female
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest:
350
MAIN REFERENCE
Borg, B., H. von Hesberg, and A. Linfert, Die antiken Skulpturen in Castle Howard (Monumenta artis Romanae. Antike Skulpturen in englischen Schlössern. Monumenta artis Romanae ; 31, Wiesbaden 2005, 43-4, no. 8, pls. 9.1-2 and 10.1-2