When there is no archaeological record: Portrait Bust of a Flavian Woman (Fonseca bust), part 2 of 2 VIDEO
Portrait Bust of a Flavian Woman (Fonseca bust), early 2nd century C.E., marble, 63 inches high (Capitoline Museum, Rome).
ARCHES: At Risk Cultural Heritage Education Series
For the traditional reading of this sculpture, see part 1 of 2 here: https://youtu.be/mZNePcNPEBk
Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth Marlowe and Dr. Beth Harris
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