Portrait head of man with long face and light beard. From Italy. Late fourth to early fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Province:
Region:
Italy, provenance unknown
Details:
Current Location:
Musei Capitolini, Museo Capitolino, Rome, inv. no. 53
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
n/a
Hairstyle:
Short
Height(cm):
31
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
375
Latest:
425
MAIN REFERENCE
Fittschen, K., P. Zanker, and P. Cain, Katalog der Porträts in den Capitolischen Museen und den anderen kommunalen Sammlungen der Stadt Rom. Band II. Die männliche Privatporträts, Berlin 2010, 183-5, no. 181, pl. 225 (c. 400)