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Head of Roman Priest
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Head of Roman Priest

Datelate 18th/early 19th century
MediumMarble
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Ruxton Love
Object number1955.4.1
DescriptionWhite marble under life size head of a man; hooded eyes, full lips, large curved nose with irregular nostrils; completely bald head; broadly sculpted ears, unfinished on the back; pupils of eyes double drilled, bean shaped without incisions to indicate the irises; face modelled in small planes; face looks straight ahead with intent expression; neck curved from back to front; trachea indicated
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