Roman statue, unknown Roman workshop. Figure of a striding man dressed in a tunic and toga. The folds of the toga flow widely, a slit at the left leg. The head is a large addition, with closely cropped hair on the head and beard, carved with short cuts of a pointed chisel. The face, with prominent jaws, tight mouth, and drawn eyebrows, is characterized by a stern expression. The pupils are marked. Profiled base, rectangular at the front, behind the back of the figure with rounded side edges. 2nd–3rd century torso 2nd century AD, head late 3rd century AD; earlier dating 1st–2nd century AD. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Sculpture. Weight 928 kg., A white marble statue of a robed standing male figure shown in profile against a gray background, with carved drapery cascading from the shoulders down to the feet, a cloak hanging over one shoulder, an outstretched arm with a relaxed hand, the other hand slightly cupped near the torso holding a small rounded object, a short cropped hairstyle and defi...
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Roman statue, unknown Roman workshop. Figure of a striding man dressed in a tunic and toga. The folds of the toga flow widely, a slit at the left leg. The head is a large addition, with closely cropped hair on the head and beard, carved with short cuts of a pointed chisel. The face, with prominent jaws, tight mouth, and drawn eyebrows, is characterized by a stern expression. The pupils are marked. Profiled base, rectangular at the front, behind the back of the figure with rounded side edges. 2nd–3rd century torso 2nd century AD, head late 3rd century AD; earlier dating 1st–2nd century AD. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Sculpture. Weight 928 kg., A white marble statue of a robed standing male figure shown in profile against a gray background, with carved drapery cascading from the shoulders down to the feet, a cloak hanging over one shoulder, an outstretched arm with a relaxed hand, the other hand slightly cupped near the torso holding a small rounded object, a short cropped hairstyle and defined facial features, bare feet on a rectangular plinth, and visible sculpted folds and texture in the robe.

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Roman statue unknown Roman workshop Figure striding man dressed tunic toga folds flow widely slit left leg head large addition closely cropped hair beard carved short cuts pointed chisel face prominent jaws tight mouth drawn eyebrows characterized stern expression pupils marked Profiled base rectangular front back figure rounded side edges 2nd–3rd century torso 2nd century AD head late 3rd century AD earlier dating 1st–2nd century AD Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Sculpture Weight 928 kg white marble statue robed standing male figure shown profile gray background carved drapery cascading shoulders down feet cloak hanging shoulder outstretched arm relaxed hand hand slightly cupped near torso holding small rounded object short hairstyle defined facial features bare feet rectangular plinth visible sculpted texture robe.

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