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10 juin 2011

A Roman marble head of Hercules. Circa 2nd century A.D.

A Roman marble head of Hercules. Circa 2nd century A.D. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. Over-lifesized, his head turned to his left on his muscular neck, his thick luscious curls upswept from his forehead in short pointed locks, with a furrowed forehead,...

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Tags: Roman marble, 2nd Century A.D., Hercules

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27 juin 2010

Intaille romaine Pothos @ Fabian de Montjoye

Intaille romaine Pothos. Monture moderne de style classique, à fond ouvert, et intaille d'époque romaine, du 2nd siècle après J.C. Prix sur demande. Le chaton ovale est orné d'une grande intaille antique en agate nicolo de couleur gris anthracite, gravée...

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Tags: 2nd Century A.D., Époque Romaine, Fabian de Montjoye, Pothos, agate nicolo

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6 juin 2009

A Marble Torso of a God or Hero, Roman Imperial, circa 2nd Century A.D.

A Marble Torso of a God or Hero, Roman Imperial, circa 2nd Century A.D. standing with the weight on his left leg, and wearing a himation falling from his left shoulder and draped over his left forearm, the ends of his fillet falling over the shoulders,...

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Tags: Marble, 2nd Century A.D., Roman Imperial, Torso

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4 juin 2009

A roman marble head of Hercules, circa 2nd century A.D.

A roman marble head of Hercules, circa 2nd century A.D. The hero depicted youthful, his oval face inclined to his left, with a bulging forehead and contoured brows overhanging deep-set, unarticulated, almond-shaped eyes, his lips parted, his hair a mass...

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Tags: Hercule, Roman marble, 2nd Century A.D.

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4 juin 2009

A roman marble herm bust of Menander, circa 2nd century A.D.

A roman marble herm bust of Menander, circa 2nd century A.D. Lifesized, his head turned slightly to his right, with long wavy locks of hair brushed forward over the crown of the head, the locks breaking predominantly to the left except over the proper...

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Tags: Roman marble, 2nd Century A.D., Menander, herm bust

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28 avril 2009

A Roman marble female portrait bust. North Africa, circa 2nd Century A.D.

A Roman marble female portrait bust. North Africa, circa 2nd Century A.D. With an acquiline nose, shapely lips and small rounded chin, her large heavy lidded eyes set beneath a defined brow, her wavy hair centrally parted, wearing earrings and a tunic,...

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Tags: Roman marble, 2nd Century A.D., North Africa, portrait bust

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