CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF THE EMPRESS JULIA DOMNA
CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Looking up towards her right, her heavy-lidded eyes with double drilled pupils, eyebrows indicated and curls at the sides of her cheeks, with separately attached wig-like centrally parted hair, elaborately dressed in rigid wavy ribs and drawn together in a broad flat chignon at the back, on separately attached neck, nose restored, mounted
12½ in. (31.7 cm.) high

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拍品專文

Cf. D. von Bothmer, Glories of the Past: Ancient Art from the Shelby White and Leon Levy Collection, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, p. 220, no. 160; J. Chamay and J-L. Maier, Art romain: Sculptures en pierre du Musée de Genève, II, Mainz, 1989, pp. 20-21, pls 40-41, no. 23; and J. Inan and E. Rosenbaum, Roman and early Byzantine portrait sculpture in Asia Minor, London, 1970, p. 96, no. 83, pl. LI, 1-2 for portraits of Julia Domna.