Funerary Relief of a Husband and Wife

2nd century CE (Roman Imperial)

96.6 cm 71.5 cm 37 cm

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The man and woman are likely husband and wife, and this portrait, carved in high relief, is their funerary monument. The busts of both figures are depicted frontally and framed by a plain border. However, the heads and right hands (now missing) appear to exceed this border, le...

Sculpture

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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [marble no. 34], by 1894, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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