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LSA-2443 Portrait head of Isocrates on modern bust. Italy. Late third to fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Italy, provenance unknown
Details: Acquired 1766 from Natali collection in Rome. Formerly in Sanssouci Castle.
Current Location: Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Antikensammlung inv. no.
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Clothing: Hairstyle: Other Height(cm): 25.8
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand: Isocrates Position: Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 270 Latest: 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Blümel, C., Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Katalog der Sammlung antiker Skulpturen. Bd. 5. Römische Kopien griechischer Skulpturen des vierten Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Berlin 1938, K 199, pl. 12

Richter, G.M.A., The Portraits of the Greeks, London 1965, II, 209, no. 2, figs. 1348-9

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