Relief
Plaque
Object Number:
MS3459
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Italy
Latium
Lake Nemi
Locus:
Villa of Marius at Tivoli
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
1st Century
Early Date:
0
Late Date:
99
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Marble (Stone)
Technique:
Relief
Iconography:
Pan
Bacchante
Description:
White marble painted. Two heads in 3/4 view facing each other. Pan to left, Bacchanate to right, between them a staff bound diagonally with fillets, endsabove. The original card gives both Lake Nemi and the Villa of Marius at Tivoli as provenience.
Height:
32.2cm
Length:
44cm
Depth:
10.5cm
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
The Classical World: Rome ( Jun 1958 - 1975)
Roman Sculpture Gallery (1975 - 2000)
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Romano, Irene B. 2006. Classical Sculpture; Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 143:73
[Book] Quick, Jennifer. 2004. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 122, Fig. 110
[Catalogue] White, Donald and Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean MacIntosh Turfa. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 56, No. 84
[Catalogue] Luce, Stephen B. 1921. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section. : Page/Fig./Plate: 177-8, no. 48
[Book] Reinach, Salomon. 1909. Repertoire de reliefs grecs et romains. 2. : Page/Fig./Plate: 208
[Article] Furtwangler, Adolf. 1904. Neue Denkmäler antiker Kunst: Antiken in den Museen von Amerika III (SB. Munch 1905). : Page/Fig./Plate: 261, no. 37
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