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Portrait Bust of a Woman. Roman, mid-2nd century (140-150 CE). Back view. This coiffure emulates a type worn by Faustina the Elder (d. AD 141), wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius (r. AD 138-61), suggesting that she lived during this period. A gem-encrusted diadem encircles the subject’s head, alluding to her elevated social standing. Marble, 64.8 × 47.6 × 27.3 cm (25 1/2 × 18 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.). Restricted gift of The Antiquarian Society in honor of Ian Wardropper, the Classical Art Society, Mr. and Mrs. Isak V. Gerson, James and Bonnie Pritchard, and Mrs. Hugo Sonnenschein; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bro Fund; Katherine K. Adler, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alexander in honor of Ian Wardropper, David Earle III, William A. and Renda H. Lederer Family, Chester D. Tripp, and Jane B. Tripp endowments (2002.11).

Location The Art Institute of Chicago/Chicago/USA

Unique Identifier ART591668

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 5412px × 7516px

Photo Credit The Art Institute of Chicago / Art Resource, NY

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