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A ROMAN MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEASON
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A ROMAN MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEASON
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The youthful personification of summer stands on an integral base, his left foot advanced, wearing a chlamys over his left shoulder, knotted on his right, holding wheat (his attribute) in the folds, an altar as the support to his right
18 5/16in. (46.5cm.) high
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The youthful personification of summer stands on an integral base, his left foot advanced, wearing a chlamys over his left shoulder, knotted on his right, holding wheat (his attribute) in the folds, an altar as the support to his right
18 5/16in. (46.5cm.) high