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European Art
Artist: Unknown
Miniature portait bust of Roman emperor
ca. 1590
Garnet, on acrylic pedestal
5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
with base (with base): 4.1 cm(1 5/8 in.)
with base (with base): 4.1 cm(1 5/8 in.)
Gift of Thomas T. Solley, B.A. 1950
1991.126.1
Geography:
Made in Italy
Culture:
Italian, Milan(?)
Period:
16th century
Classification:
Sculpture
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