Portrait of man with short-cropped beard and brushed forward hair. From Italy. Late third to early fourth century AD.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Province:
Region:
Rome (including Ostia and Portus)
Details:
From art market in Rome
Current Location:
National Gallery, Oslo
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
n/a
Hairstyle:
Short-cropped
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
290
Latest:
320
MAIN REFERENCE
Stutzinger, D. (ed.), Spätantike und frühes Christentum. Ausstellung im Liebieghaus, Museum alter Plastik, Frankfurt am Main. 16. Dezember bis 11. März 1984, Frankfurt a.M. (1983), 414-5, no.32 (early 4th c.)