Marble statue of a girl
Copy or adaptation of a Greek work of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.
During the Hellenistic period, sculptors delighted in the rendition of complex layers of drapery. This figure was once part of the collection formed by the Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani in Rome.
During the Hellenistic period, sculptors delighted in the rendition of complex layers of drapery. This figure was once part of the collection formed by the Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani in Rome.
Artwork Details
- Title: Marble statue of a girl
- Period: Imperial
- Date: 1st or 2nd century CE
- Culture: Roman
- Medium: Marble
- Dimensions: H. with plinth 175.3 cm.
- Classification: Stone Sculpture
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1903
- Object Number: 03.12.9
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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