Museum/Current place of storage: |
Athens, sanctuary of Asklepios, storeroom. |
Inv. no: |
1 |
Dimensions: |
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Material: |
- |
Findspot: |
In the sanctuary of Asklepios in Athens (for the sanctuary see in brief E. Greco ed., Topografia di Atene I, Atene-Paestum 2010, no. 1.31, 180-183 [M. Saporiti] with bibliography). |
Original Display Location: |
In the sanctuary of Asklepios (the exact findspot in unknown) . |
Date: |
- |
Statuary Type (body) : |
“Large Herculaneum Woman”. |
Mode of Self-Representation (head): |
- |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Unknown. |
Inscribed Base: |
No. |
Author: |
Panagiotis Konstantinidis |
Added: |
2024-09-08 |
Edited: |
Description - Comments:
The statue survives in four joined main fragments plus others (non vidi).
Bibliography:
F.P. Johnson, Lysippos, Durham NC 1927, 157, no. 37; H. Kruse, Römische weibliche Gewandstatuen des zweiten jahrhunderts n.Chr., Göttingen 1975, 260, no. 19; A. Alexandridis, Die Frauen des römischen Kaiserhauses: eine Untersuchung ihrer bildlichen Darstellung von Livia bis Iulia Domna, Mainz am Rhein 2004, 239, no. 18; J. Trimble, Women and Visual Replication in Roman Imperial Art and Culture, Cambridge 2011, 362, cat. no. 2.