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LSA-1591 Portrait head of woman set on second century statue. From Italy. Later third century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Italy, provenance unknown
Details:
Current Location: Rome, Villa Borghese, inv. no. 240
OBJECT
Object: Statue Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: cloak/mantle, himation; footwear, closed, plain boots; tunic/chiton Hairstyle: Encircling braid(s) Height(cm): 180
Attributes: Beard: n/a
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Female
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 270 Latest: 300
MAIN REFERENCE
Moreno, P. and A. Viacava, I Marmi Antichi della Galleria Borghese. La collezione archeologica di Camillo e Francesco Borghese, Rome 2003, 210-212, no. 192 (body 180-190, head 270-275)

Blanck, H., Wiederverwendung alter Statuen als Ehrendenkmäler bei Griechen und Römern, Rome 1969, 32-3, A 6, pl. 6

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