Caption

Portrait of a Roman woman, Head with a broad face and an elaborate hairstyle: hair twisted into small curls marked with a gimlet; the rest gathered at the back in a small bun. Round, full face, with a triangular forehead. Roman sculpture, female portrait, masterpiece, ca. 82–92 CE, Rome, Roman Empire 27 BC–476, sculpture. Dimensions: height 30.5 cm, width 27 cm, depth 25 cm; weight 36.5 kg., A light-colored sculpted object viewed from behind showing a textured, rounded top with layered, ribbed patterns and carved folds forming a central spiral; the lower portion tapers into a smoother neck-like base mounted on a vertical metal rod and set into a rectangular block; visible colors include shades of white, off-white, gray, dark gray, and a few small brownish spots.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_435

License type

Rights managed

Available size

96.0Mb (4.1Mb) / 19.3in x 19.3in / 5792 x 5792 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Roman woman Head broad face elaborate hairstyle hair twisted small curls marked gimlet rest gathered back small bun Round full face triangular forehead Roman sculpture female portrait masterpiece ca 82–92 Ce Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 sculpture Dimensions height 30.5 cm width 27 cm depth 25 cm weight 36.5 kg light-colored sculpted object viewed showing textured rounded top layered ribbed patterns carved folds forming central spiral lower portion tapers smoother neck- base mounted vertical metal rod set rectangular block visible colors include shades white off-white gray dark gray small brownish spots.