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Maker(s):Cavaceppi, Bartolomeo (workshop of)
Culture:Italian (ca. 1716-1799)
Title:Bust of Faustina the Younger
Date Made:ca. 1795
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Marble
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:Overall: 25 1/4 in x 14 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 64.1096 cm x 37.465 cm x 26.67 cm; Base: 52 1/2 in; 133.35 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2010.6
Credit Line:Purchase with the Belle and Hy Baier Art Acquisition Fund and the Teri J. Edelstein Art Acquisition Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Bust of a young woman (daughter of Antoninus Pius and empress Faustina) with elaborate braided hairstyle

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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