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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Intaglio with Apollo
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Apollo

AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
CultureRoman
Date1st Century BCE
Credit LineGift of Dr. Erica Frank and Dr. Randall F. White ('82C, '86M, '03G, '04PH)
Dimensions5/16 x 9/16 in. (0.8 x 1.4 cm)
Object number2005.080.078
Label TextApollo stands facing right, leaning his right elbow on a pillar supporting a tripod. Hair is bound with a fillet and he holds a laurel branch in his left hand. The motif replicates an Apollo statue-type.
ProvenanceEx coll. Erica Frank, United States.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art