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Source Description

This bust is cast with chiselled details. The head is cast separately and inserted in the shoulders.

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Document identity
localId
36505
label
Bust of Emperor Claudius
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
36505
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Bust of Emperor Claudius
description
This bust is cast with chiselled details. The head is cast separately and inserted in the shoulders.
provenance
Jacques Seligmann, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase (?) [catalogue card says A. Seligmann]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
16th century (Renaissance)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
busts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 31 in. (78.7 cm)
Source extras
med
yellow bronze
creator_ids
6200
collection_ids
REN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c548cbb161da4214