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Title
Eumachia
,
front
view
.
Date
1st century CE
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Julio-Claudian
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Statues
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Women
Portraits
Religious (people)
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Stolas
Pallae (outerwear)
Pleats
Headcloths (headgear)
Subject
Sculpture
Women
People associated with religion
Clothing & dress
Description
"
Statue
of the
priestess
Eumachia
in
white
marble
with
traces
of the
original
polychrome
. This
is
from the
time
of
Tiberius
(first
century
A.D.)
and
emulates
,
though
less
effectively
,
several
aspects
of
Greek
art
in the
late-classical
age
(fourth
century
B.C.)
,
especially
the
extraordinarily
gentle
and
elegant
art
of
Praxiteles.
"
(Caption
,
p
.
133)
People Pictured
Eumachia
Material
White marble
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Work Type
Sculpture
Statues
Portraits
Repository
Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Naples, Italy)
Source
Coarelli, Filippo, ed. Pompeii. Trans. Patricia A. Cockram. New York: Riverside Book, 2002. (p.133 left).
Rights
© MAGNUS EDIZIONI SpA, Udine, Italy. Photograph reproduced in Coarelli courtesy: Alfredo and Pio Foglia, Naples.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
761-06.jpg
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