Marble pilaster with acanthus scrolls, 1st half of 1st century
Marble pilaster with acanthus scrolls, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century , Roman, Marble, Overall: 138 x 28in. ( x ), Stone Sculpture, The acanthus scroll that decorates the pilaster, presumably from a public building, is populated with a variety of birds. Such imagery is found on major imperial monuments at Rome, notably the Ara Pacis Augustae, as well on funerary altars and minor works of art such as silver drinking bowls and Arretine pottery
Size: 3711px × 5360px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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