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Relief with a mask of Dionysos,
ca. 40–70 CE

Roman

y87

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Title

Relief with a mask of Dionysos

Dates

ca. 40–70 CE

Medium

White, fine-grained marble

Dimensions

23.0 x 22.5 x 2.6 cm (9 1/16 x 8 7/8 x 1 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object Number

y87

Period

Roman (style or period)

Type

sculpture

Materials

white marble

Subject

relief, figures (representations), faces, men

<p>Bories Collection, Narbonne; Antoine Sarraute, Carcassonne; purchased by the Museum in 1924</p>

B. S. Ridgway, et al., <em>Greek sculpture in the Art Museum, Princeton University: Greek originals, Roman copies and variants, </em>(Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1994)., p. 75-78 (illus.); cat. no. 23

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Roman, ca. 40–70 CE, Relief with a mask of Dionysos. White, fine-grained marble; 23 x 22.5 x 2.6 cm. Museum purchase (y87)

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