A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF APOLLO
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF APOLLO

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF APOLLO
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
The youthful god turned to his left, with his wavy locks center parted and bound in a fillet, the oval face with a low arching brows shadowing the recessed, thickly-lidded eyes, with fleshy lips and a small rounded chin, "Baptized" in the Christian Era with a cross chiseled into the forehead
4¼ in. (10.8 cm) high

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