ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Roma
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Datemid 1st-2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.1 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2012.032.174
Label TextA draped Roma sits on a low stool, facing right. She wears a crested helmet and sword, and carries a diminutive Victory in her outstretched hand. A shield leans behind her. Groundline.Exhibition HistoryExuberance of Meaning: The Art Patronage of Catherine the Great (1762-1796), Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia, September 21, 2013 - January 5, 2014
Passion of the Empress: Catherine the Great's Art Patronage, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Washington, DC, February 15 - June 8, 2014
Published ReferencesAsen Kirin, Exuberance of Meaning: The Art Patronage of Catherine the Great (1762-1796) (Georgia: Georgia Museum of Art, 2013), 190, number 47.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired December 3, 1995.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
mid 1st-2nd Century CE
ca. 100 CE
second half of 1st Century CE
Late 1st Century BCE
18th-19th Century
1st-2nd Century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
mid 1st-2nd Century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
1st Century BCE
2nd Century CE
