Herodotus_Massimo_Inv124478.jpg

Summary

Description
English: Portrait of Herodotus, identified after other known inscribed portraits of the historian. Greek marble, Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC. From the area of Porta Metronia, Rome.
Français : Portrait d'Hérodote, identifié par comparaison avec d'autres bustes inscrits de l'historien. Marbre grec, copie romaine d'un original grec du début du IVe siècle av. J.-C. Provenance : environs de la Porta Metronia, Rome.
institution QS:P195,Q3890451
Current location
Ground floor, gallery III
Accession number
Inv. 124478
Credit line Entered the collections in 1940
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2009)
Permission
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Captions

Portrait of Herodotus at Palazzo Massimo alle Terme

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

Herodotus

exposure time

0.01666666666666666666 second

focal length

80 millimetre

media type

image/jpeg