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LSA-2287 Shield portrait of balding and bearded man with straggly locks on brow. Italy. Fourth century?










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Italy, provenance unknown
Details:
Current Location: Villa Doria Pamphili, Garage on east wall (in 1979)
OBJECT
Object: Tondo Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Clothing: cloak/mantle, himation Hairstyle: Other Height(cm): 53
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 120 Latest: 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Calza, R. et al. (eds.), Antichità di Villa Doria Pamphilj, Rome 1977, 269-270, no. 326, pl. 74

Richter, G.M.A., The Portraits of the Greeks, London 1965, II, 214, figs. 1382-3 (dubious Aeschines)

Danguillier, C., Typologische Untersuchungen zur Dichter- und Denkerikonographie in römischen Darstellungen von der mittleren Kaiserzeit bis in die Spätantike, Oxford 2001, 250, no. 1 (Hadrianic to early Antonine)

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