Caption

Reclining Silenus, unknown Roman workshop, architectural elements, Silenus mythology, Roman sculpture, Sculpture of a reclining Silenus supported on his left hip and elbow, 69–79, Roman Empire 27 BC–476, sculpture, height 29.4 cm, width 37 cm, depth 22 cm, weight 19.4 kg, A pale off-white stone sculpture of a seated figure viewed from behind, showing a rounded back, shoulders, and a curly textured head and beard on one side; the figure rests on a rough stone base that sits atop a darker rectangular plinth. The background is a smooth neutral gray. Colors visible include off-white, beige, light tan on the sculpture and base, and dark gray on the plinth and background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_355

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Rights managed

Available size

77.5Mb (1.9Mb) / 17.4in x 17.4in / 5205 x 5205 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reclining Silenus unknown Roman workshop architectural elements Silenus mythology Roman sculpture Sculpture reclining Silenus supported left hip elbow 69–79 Roman Empire 27 BC–476 sculpture height 29.4 cm width 37 cm depth 22 cm weight 19.4 kg pale off-white stone sculpture seated figure viewed showing rounded back shoulders curly textured head beard side figure rests rough stone base sits atop darker rectangular plinth background smooth neutral gray Colors visible include off-white beige light tan base dark gray plinth background.