A ROMAN BRONZE FEMALE BUST

CIRCA MID 1ST CENTURY A.D.

細節
A ROMAN BRONZE FEMALE BUST
circa mid 1st century a.d.
Perhaps depicting Penthesilea, the Queen of the Amazons, characterized by her chiton being worn only over her left shoulder, leaving the right breast bare, her head turned slightly to her right, her hair center-parted, loosely knotted above her forehead and bound in a fillet inlaid in silver, the pupils of her wide, lidded eyes also inlaid in silver
6 in. (16.5 cm) high
來源
Prince Christian August von Waldeck
Dr. H. Shenfelen
出版
Hafner, Die Bronzen der Sammlung Dr. H. Shenfelen in Oberlenning - Ehemalge Sammlung des Prinzen Christian August von Waldeck in Arolsen, no. 688.