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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF HERAKLES
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The deity gazing towards his right, with full curling beard, a fillet adorned with vine leaves in his hair, the end ribbons of which are tied at the back and fall to either side on his shoulders, nose missing, on later bust
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The deity gazing towards his right, with full curling beard, a fillet adorned with vine leaves in his hair, the end ribbons of which are tied at the back and fall to either side on his shoulders, nose missing, on later bust
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in the Collection of the Duke of Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle, Inverness.