Caption

Portrait of a prince from the Julio-Claudian dynasty, unknown Roman workshop; Roman sculpture, antique bust, boy portrait; Roman Empire 27 BC–476, dated 40–70 CE; marble sculpture, height 36 cm, width 21 cm, depth 18 cm, weight 11.55 kg., A carved marble bust of a young child shown from the shoulders up on a rounded plinth, rendered in pale off-white and creamy beige tones with subtle veins and weathered spots, the child has a rounded face with short, textured hair, closed eyes lacking detailed pupils, a small nose and closed lips, and a soft, neutral expression; the figure wears a draped garment with folded, flowing folds and a gathered shoulder detail, the sculpture shows smooth and slightly worn surfaces with faint discolored patches, all set against a solid dark gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_292

License type

Rights managed

Available size

80.2Mb (4.9Mb) / 15.6in x 20.0in / 4671 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait prince Julio-Claudian dynasty unknown Roman workshop Roman sculpture antique bust boy portrait Roman Empire 27 BC–476 dated 40–70 CE marble sculpture height 36 cm width 21 cm depth 18 cm weight 11.55 kg carved marble bust young child shown shoulders up rounded plinth rendered pale off-white creamy beige tones subtle veins weathered spots child rounded face short textured hair closed eyes lacking detailed pupils small nose closed lips soft neutral expression figure wears draped garment folded flowing folds gathered shoulder detail sculpture smooth slightly worn surfaces faint discolored patches set solid dark gray background.