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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
After Greek, 4th century BCE

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Italian

Title

Bust of Seneca

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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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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