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SECOND HALF OF 2ND CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF THE EMPEROR MARCUS AURELIUS (161-180 A.D.)
SECOND HALF OF 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Shown with characteristic thickly curled hair, moustache and flowing beard, lips slightly parted, the heavy-lidded eyes with drilled tear-ducts, face partially chipped, on pink marble socled mount
17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
SECOND HALF OF 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Shown with characteristic thickly curled hair, moustache and flowing beard, lips slightly parted, the heavy-lidded eyes with drilled tear-ducts, face partially chipped, on pink marble socled mount
17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from the collection of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House, Wiltshire, 1984.
Special notice
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