Intaglio with Aphrodite Drying Her Hair (Anadyomene)

1st century BCE-1st century CE (Hellenistic-Roman Imperial) Overall: 3/8 in. (1 cm) Citation

This intaglio depicts the goddess Aphrodite frontally with her arms raised to arrange her hair.

Artifact

id	id 2614
contentType	contentType object
stage	stage normalized
provenance	provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by bequest; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5143a]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
rightsUri	rightsUri CC0
language	language en
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source	source import

Source image fields (2)

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sourceUrl	https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1284

Culture

Roman

Medium

amethyst

Genre

intaglios (sculptural objects)

createdBy

Roman