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IMPORTANT ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF A YOUNG PATRICIAN Sensitively carved with a serious expression, aquline nose, and light beard and moustache. He wears a chiton about which a toga is loosely draped. For the portraits of this type: K. Fittschen and P. Zanker, Katalog des Römischen Porträts in den Capitolinischen Museen und der anderen kommunalen der Stadt Rom, Mainz, 1985, nos. 86a-d and 87a-d. The back is engraved with an inventory number: 144; the socle is 18th or 19th century. Ca. AD 230 H. 20 5/8 in. (52.5 cm.); H. with socle 25 3/8 in. (64.5 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 11 PBPY22 P.O.R. FULL-SCREEN FLASH SLIDESHOW Sales |
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