A Portrait Head of a Man

2011-A6

probably reign of Nero, c. A.D. 54-68

Antiquities

Sculpture

Museum - 2nd Floor - Special Exhibitions (Dorrance Galleries) - Wall 4

Turned to his left, the hair radiating from the crown and falling in crescentic locks over the forehead, temples, and nape of the neck, his face with strong chin, aquiline nose, and finely carved eyes beneath the arched eyebrows.