Portrait of Ptolemy, king of Numidia and Mauretania
Profile. 20/21—40 CE.
Inv. No. 2253.Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 65Photo by Olga Lyubimova
Portrait of Ptolemy, king of Numidia and Mauretania.
Profile. 20/21—40 CE.
Inv. No. 2253.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 65
(Roma, Musei Vaticani, Museo Chiaramonti, Braccio nuovo, 65).
Origin:
Environs of Rome. Formerly at Ruspoli Palace. Bust re-worked.
Literature:
R. R. R. Smith, Hellenistic Royal Portraits (Oxford 1988a) p. 180, No. 130.1.
E. R. Varner. Mutilation and transformation: damnatio memoriae and Roman imperial portraiture. BRILL, 2004, p. 103.
E. R. Varner. Mutilation and transformation: damnatio memoriae and Roman imperial portraiture. BRILL, 2004, p. 103.
Credits:
(сс) 2009. Photo: Olga Lyubimova (CC BY-SA 4.0).
© 2004. Text: E. R. Varner. Mutilation and transformation: damnatio memoriae and Roman imperial portraiture. BRILL, 2004, p. 103.
© 2004. Text: E. R. Varner. Mutilation and transformation: damnatio memoriae and Roman imperial portraiture. BRILL, 2004, p. 103.
Keywords: απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt roman romana römisches romain γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό romano romani römisch römische römischen römischer romaine romains romaines προτομή bust busto büste buste marble half-naked cloak male ptolemy ptolemaeus of mauretania ptolemies from the ruspoly palace ruspoli palazzo collection inv no 2253
