Glass cameo fragment, late 1st century –mid-1st century


Glass cameo fragment, Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, late 1st century –mid-1st century , Roman, Glass; cast and cut, H.: 1 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue with opaque white overlay., Body fragment of fairly straight-sided cup or bowl., In relief in white, head of a youthful male figure, perhaps Cupid, facing left but looking down, with proper right arm outstretched before him and left arm extended downward across his chest; a fine, almost translucent cloak flies up behind his head


Size: 4322px × 4323px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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