Roman Bust of a Learned Man

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Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 09 June 2019

Bust of a man of letters, circa 180, Rome (?), Greek marble. This portrait probably represents M. Cornelius Fronto (c. 100 - c. 170 CE), tutor and friend of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161 - 180 CE).

Museum of Art History (Musée Cinquantenaire, Brussels, Belgium). Made with CapturingReality.

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References

  • KMKG, accessed 10 Jun 2019.

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