Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART: Statue of Demeter

Collection: 
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Preferred Title: 
Statue of Demeter
Image View: 
Detail, head (modern restoration)
Creator: 
unknown (Roman (ancient))
Location: 
repository: Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Lazio, Italy)
Location Note: 
via Sant’Apollinare, 46 (Palazzo Altemps)
GPS: 
+41.901169+12.473062
Date: 
ca. 1st-4th century CE (creation)
Cultural Context: 
Roman (ancient)
Style Period: 
Imperial (Roman)
Work Type 1: 
sculpture (visual work)
Classification: 
Sculpture and Installations
Material: 
coarse-grained marble
Technique: 
carving (processes)
Subjects: 
human figure; mythology (Classical); Ceres
Description: 
Demeter, goddess of the harvest and fertility, a work from the Imperial Roman period (ca. 1st - 4th centuries CE), made of coarse-grained marble. The head is a modern restoration.
Collection: 
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Identifier: 
7A3-R-PAL-SD-A07
Rights: 
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