Homer, copy of 2nd century BCE statue
- Title
- Homer, copy of 2nd century BCE statue
- Repository
- British Museum
- Alternative
- Portrait bust Sculpture 1825
- Creator
- unknown
- Photographer
- Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
- unknown Ancient Roman (artist)
- Description
- Hellenistic (original); Marble terminal portrait bust of the blind poet Homer, with Greek letters carved on each side. --The British Museum Pryce, F N; Smith, A H, Catalogue of Greek Sculpture in the British Museum, I-III, London, BMP, 1892
- View
- Front
- Coverage
- Baia, Campania, Italy (discovery)
- Temporal
- 2nd century CE
- Subject
- Busts of Homer Busts, TCs, Stelar, etc.
- Style Period
- Imperial (Roman) Roman sculpture styles
- Work Type
- busts (figures)
- Date
- 0100/0200
- Identifier
- Lowenstam_VRC_07309
- Item Locator
- Box 17, Section 5
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- University of Oregon, Department of Classics
- Local Collection Name
- Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Measurements
- Height: 57.15 cm
- Material
- marble
- Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Primary Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Cultural Context
- Roman (ancient Italian culture or period)
- Id Current Repository
- 1805,0703.85
