Marble portrait of a man
Like this powerful image of a middle-aged man, many Flavian portraits show the same uncompromising representation of aging flesh that marked portraits of the Republican period.
Artwork Details
- Title: Marble portrait of a man
- Period: Imperial, Late Flavian or Early Trajanic
- Date: ca. 100 CE
- Culture: Roman
- Medium: Marble
- Dimensions: H. 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm)
- Classification: Stone Sculpture
- Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1924
- Object Number: 24.97.93
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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