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Severus Alexander, togate bust, front view.

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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/360/366-137.jpg
Title	Severus Alexander, togate bust, front view.
Date	222-235?
Cultural Context	Ancient Roman Roman Italian European Western European
Style/Period	Roman (ancient Italian style) Imperial (Roman) Severan
Subject	Statues Portraits Boys Teenagers Emperors Rulers Upper class Hairstyles
People Pictured	Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, 208-235
Material	Marble (rock) Rock Stone (rock)
Measurements	1' 1 5/8" high
Technique	Sculpting Carving (processes) Incising
Work Type	Sculpture Statues Busts Portraits Portrait sculpture Stonework
Repository	Museo Capitolino (Rome, Italy)
Source	Kleiner, Fred S. A History of Roman Art. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. (fig.16-12, p.237)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: © Archivo Iconografico, S.A. / CORBIS.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 366-137.jpg
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