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LSA-895 Portrait of Maxentius in variation of 'Dresden-Stockholm' type. From Italy. Early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Italy, provenance unknown
Details: Vitali Collection
Current Location: Museo Torlonia, Rome, inv. no. 600
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short-cropped Height(cm): 36
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Maxentius Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 293 Latest: 312
MAIN REFERENCE
Visconti, P.E., Catalogo del Museo Torlonia di sculture antiche, Rome 1880, 227, no. 508

Evers, C. 'Betrachtungen zur Ikonographie des Maxentius' , Niederdeutsche Beiträge zur Kunstgeschichte 31, Munich 1992, 9-13 (not typologically correct)

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