Term of Perikles
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original ca. 425 BCE by Kresilas.
London, British Museum

Term of Perikles.

Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original ca. 425 BCE by Kresilas.

London, British Museum.

Private collection, Townley.
Tivoli, Villa of Hadrian.
Origin:
From the Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli, Lazio, Italy, 1781. Until 1805 in the Townley Collection.
Description:
Restorations: the nose and the visor of the helmet.
Literature:
Cat. of Sculpture, No. 549;
Furtwängler, Meisterwerke der griechischen Plastik, p. 270 et seq.;
Arndt-Bruckmann, Griechische und römische Porträts, 411/412;
Kekulé, Strategen-Köpfe, p. 14;
ibid. list of replicas and further literature.
Credits:
© 1912. Photo, text: A. Hekler. Greek and Roman portraits. London. William Heinemann, 1912, Pl. 4 a.
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