Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART: Female Portrait Bust [combined fragments]
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Female Portrait Bust [combined fragments]
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Image View:
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Overall view of combined Claudian period head with Hadrian era alabaster bust
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Creator:
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unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptors)
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Location:
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repository: Musei Vaticani (Rome (Vatican City), Santa Sede (Holy See), Italy) Inv. 2271
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GPS:
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+41.906389+12.454444
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Date:
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1st-2nd centuries CE (inclusive)
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Cultural Context:
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Roman (ancient)
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Style Period:
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Imperial (Roman)
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
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Material:
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marble; alabaster
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Technique:
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assemblage (sculpture technique); carving (processes)
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Subjects:
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portrait; Restoration and conservation; portrait bust; female
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Description:
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The head dates from the Claudian period (41-54 CE) and the alabaster bust from the Hadrianic period (117-138 CE). (Source: Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) [website]; http://www.museivaticani.va/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A3-R-VM-SFP-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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