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LSA-710 Under life-size portrait head of Plato. Unknown Provenance, possibly Asia Minor. Fourth or fifth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Asia Minor
Details: said to be of alabaster from Asia Minor
Current Location: Private Collection
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Alabaster Re-Use? No
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 18.5
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand: Plato Position: Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 300 Latest: 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Heintze, H. von 'Studien zur Griechischen Portätkunst', Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Römische Abteilung 71, Heidelberg 1964, 81-103, pls. 19-21

Richter, G.M.A., The Portraits of the Greeks, London 1965, 167, no. 23

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