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Bust of Seneca

A work made of marble and porphyry.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of marble and porphyry.

Date:

1500/1600

Artist:

Italian
16th century replica after Greek original of the 4th century B.C.

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Title

Bust of Seneca

Place

Italy (Object made in)

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1500–1600

Medium

Marble and porphyry

Dimensions

H.: 96.5 cm (38 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Leopold Blumka

Reference Number

1962.974

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