Marble Portrait Head of Antinoos

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Title

Marble Portrait Head of Antinoos

Subject

Late Hadrianic Marble

Description

Marble portrait head of the boy-god Antinoos, beloved of the emperor Hadrian. One of about a hundred iterations of the Antinoos still extant, depicts him as the god Dionysus.

Creator

Unknown

Source

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/256530

Publisher

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

ca. A.D. 130-138

Contributor

Jillian Rice

Rights

public domain

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

marble sculpture

Physical Dimensions

9 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.

Files

antinous.jpg
antinous side.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “Marble Portrait Head of Antinoos,” Honors Art History 2019, accessed October 12, 2024, https://honorsarthistory2019.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/18.

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