Légende

Head of Venus or a nymph, unknown Roman workshop; female portrait, Roman sculpture, hairstyle; Roman copy after a Greek original from the 3rd century BC; early 1st century period of Octavian Augustus, Roman Empire, 27 BC–476; sculpture; height 23 cm, width 16 cm, depth 19 cm, weight 11.13 kg., A carved stone head displayed on a rectangular stone base against a plain gray background, showing a left-facing profile with sculpted hair rendered in flowing carved locks and textured surface; the stone tones include off-white, beige, light tan, and subtle grayish patches, with areas of darker discoloration and surface weathering on the cheek, jaw, and hair; the base is a pale creamy marble with faint beige and gray veining, and a small cylindrical support connects the head to the base.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A02_320

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67.0Mo (4.5Mo) / 33.0cm x 50.8cm / 3903 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Head Venus nymph unknown Roman workshop female portrait Roman sculpture hairstyle Roman copy Greek original 3rd century BC early 1st century period Octavian Augustus Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 sculpture height 23 cm width 16 cm depth 19 cm weight 11.13 kg carved stone head displayed rectangular stone base plain gray background showing left-facing profile sculpted hair rendered flowing carved locks textured surface stone tones include off-white beige light tan subtle grayish patches areas darker discoloration surface weathering cheek jaw hair base pale creamy marble faint beige gray veining small cylindrical support connects base.