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A Late Antique Portrait Head in Porphyry
06/1976 | 879 | 118
Pages: 350-355+357
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Author:
Haynes, D. E. L. (Haynes, D. E. L.; Haynes, Denys Eyre Lankester)
Subjects
dates:
0300-0399
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
places:
Rome (historical region) / Egypt
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Roman (ancient) sculpture / Portraits
subjects:
Late Antique
subjects:
Porphyry
subjects:
Tetrarchs / Emperors / Iconography
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
1. Head of a Tetrarch, c.300 A. D. Porphyry; Height, 43 cm. (British Museum).
Western art unattributed:
2. Right Profile of the Head Illustrated in Fig. 1.
Western art unattributed:
3. Aureus of Constantius I, Minted at Trier, 305-06 A. D.
Western art unattributed:
4. Aureus of Constantius I, Minted at Ticinum, 305-06 A. D.
Western art unattributed:
5. Frontal View of the Head Illustrated in Fig. 1.
Western art unattributed:
6. Right Profile of the Head Illustrated in Fig. 7.
Western art unattributed:
7. Head of a Bearded Man, c.300 A. D. Marble; Height, 28 cm. (National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden).