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LSA-758
Portrait head of emperor, Leo or Anastasius? From Tusculum? Late fifth to early sixth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Tusculum
Province:
Roma
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Allegedly from villa at Tusculum
Current Location:
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, inv. 3162
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Other
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Short
Height(cm):
27
Attributes:
diadem
Beard:
Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Anastasius or Leo
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
480
Latest:
525
MAIN REFERENCE
Johansen, F. ,
Catalogue of the Roman Portraits III; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
, (Copenhagen 1995)
, 182-3, no. 80
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