Cameo glass medallion of the emperor Augustus early 1st century Roman Matt cobalt blue, deep blue, almost opaque and appearing black, and opaque with slightly beveled, ground edge, flat in high relief: bust of male shown frontally, with broad forehead, prominent ears, and clean-shaven features; on head, laurel wreath and chlamys that covers top of head and falls on either side of neck behind ears; below throat, toga hanging in , but damaged with loss of nose and proper right side of bust; dulling and pitting, with small patches of faint creamy weat
Cameo glass medallion of the emperor Augustus early 1st century Roman Matt cobalt blue, deep blue, almost opaque and appearing black, and opaque with slightly beveled, ground edge, flat in high relief: bust of male shown frontally, with broad forehead, prominent ears, and clean-shaven features; on head, laurel wreath and chlamys that covers top of head and falls on either side of neck behind ears; below throat, toga hanging in , but damaged with loss of nose and proper right side of bust; dulling and pitting, with small patches of faint creamy Emperor Augustus is shown with his head veiled as was the custom when about to perform a Cameo glass medallion of the emperor Augustus 245300
Size: 4000px × 4000px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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