Roman Sculpture, Page 2, Robinson Collection

Roman Sculpture from the David M. Robinson Collection

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Mississippi 1977.3.533
Head of Menander, 3rd century B.C. Roman copy of Greek original. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Mississippi 1977.3.544
Head of Agrippina the elder, Roman artist, ca. 25 A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Mississippi 1977.3.548
Head of Roman actor said to be from theater in Tusculum ca. 1st century A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson. See D.M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955) p. 28, plate 20.

Mississippi 1977.3.542
Head of Vitellius, ruled from April to December, 69 A.D., possibly Renaissance copy, said to be from Poland. See David M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955), pg. 28, no. 15.

Mississippi 1977.3.552
Head of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, 2nd century A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Mississippi 1977.3.538
Head of Aeschines. Roman copy of Greek original ca. 300 B.C. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Mississippi 1977.3.546
Head of Hesiod (?), Roman copy of Hellenistic original. See D.M. Robinson, AJA 59 (1955) no. 9, pgs. 25-27, pl. 17.

Mississippi 1977.3.555
Head of Alexander the Great. Roman copy of Greek original ca. 300 B.C., said to be from Corinth. Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Peddle. See D.M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955) no. 7, p. 25, plate 16.

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Head of Menander, 3rd century B.C. Roman copy of Greek original. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Head of Agrippina the elder, Roman artist, ca. 25 A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Head of Roman actor said to be from theater in Tusculum ca. 1st century A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson. See D.M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955) p. 28, plate 20.

Head of Vitellius, ruled from April to December, 69 A.D., possibly Renaissance copy, said to be from Poland. See David M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955), pg. 28, no. 15.

Head of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, 2nd century A.D. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Head of Aeschines. Roman copy of Greek original ca. 300 B.C. Bequest of David M. Robinson.

Head of Hesiod (?), Roman copy of Hellenistic original. See D.M. Robinson, AJA 59 (1955) no. 9, pgs. 25-27, pl. 17.

Head of Alexander the Great. Roman copy of Greek original ca. 300 B.C., said to be from Corinth. Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Peddle. See D.M. Robinson, "Unpublished Sculpture in the Robinson Collection" AJA 59 (1955) no. 7, p. 25, plate 16.