Bust (reproduction)

Museum number:
21-275
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.193
Description:
Cast of bust of Saturn or Crassus. From a marble in the Vatican, Rome. Restored: nose, lower part of mantle, bust. Compare with Helbig, no. 239. The Romans tried to identify the Italian Saturn with the Greek Cronos. It is uncertain which is intended by this head. Transition from fifth to fourth Century.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Maker or artist:
unknown
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Busts (sculpture)
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Casts and molds
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bust (reproduction), accession number 21-275, described as Cast of bust of Saturn or Crassus. From a marble in the Vatican, Rome. Restored: nose, lower part of mantle, bust. Compare with Helbig, no. 239. The Romans tried to identify the Italian Saturn with the Greek Cronos. It is uncertain which is intended by this head. Transition from fifth to fourth Century.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bust (reproduction), accession number 21-275, described as Cast of bust of Saturn or Crassus. From a marble in the Vatican, Rome. Restored: nose, lower part of mantle, bust. Compare with Helbig, no. 239. The Romans tried to identify the Italian Saturn with the Greek Cronos. It is uncertain which is intended by this head. Transition from fifth to fourth Century.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bust (reproduction), accession number 21-275, described as Cast of bust of Saturn or Crassus. From a marble in the Vatican, Rome. Restored: nose, lower part of mantle, bust. Compare with Helbig, no. 239. The Romans tried to identify the Italian Saturn with the Greek Cronos. It is uncertain which is intended by this head. Transition from fifth to fourth Century.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bust (reproduction), accession number 21-275, described as Cast of bust of Saturn or Crassus. From a marble in the Vatican, Rome. Restored: nose, lower part of mantle, bust. Compare with Helbig, no. 239. The Romans tried to identify the Italian Saturn with the Greek Cronos. It is uncertain which is intended by this head. Transition from fifth to fourth Century.

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