A ROMAN BRONZE GROSTESQUE FIGURE
A ROMAN BRONZE GROSTESQUE FIGURE

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN BRONZE GROSTESQUE FIGURE
circa 1st century b.c.-1st century a.d.
The male figure with exaggerated features, his hunched back severely arched, with large protruding buttocks, his short legs bent and spread to accommodate his enlarged genitalia (the phallus missing), his stomach bulging, his left arm angled down, and his right slightly raised, with a balding head, hooked nose, pointed cheek bones and a two-pronged goatee
43/8 in. (11.1 cm) high

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