Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait Head of a Man
- Date
- c. 100 CE
- Medium
- marble
- Culture
- Italy, Roman
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Although the identity of this man remains a mystery, its realism is striking. Far from idealized, it convincingly depicts a solid middle-aged man with wrinkled forehead, high cheek bones, and deep-set eyes. Portrait heads like this could belong to busts, herms, or full-length statues.
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