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174 - MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
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MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN Roman art, circa the 1st century A.D. A head depicting a man’s face, with features slightly marked by wrinkles on the forehead and nasolabial folds. The slightly gaunt cheeks accentuate the severity of the expression. The face is brought to life by almond-shaped eyes with fringed eyelids, set above a straight nose and a closed mouth. The hair, set back slightly from the forehead, is rendered in strands falling forward. Visible restorations on the nose, mouth, and chin. Height: 28.4 cm Provenance: Mr. Sineau, Auxerre Auction House, October 29, 1989: no. 293 (ill.) Private collection, Paris A Roman marble head of a man, Circa 1st century A.D.
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