Marble portrait bust of Antoninus Pius

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2nd century CE · Marble · Greek and Roman Art

In its present condition, the head exhibits seemingly modern features, owing to a heavy surface cleaning carried out centuries ago. All the forms have been heightened and smoothed.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd century CE

Medium

Marble

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1903