Torso of a youth

Classification
sculpture / statue; statue
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
height: 26.8 cm
Date
1st–2nd centuries A.D.
Period
Early Imperial Period (1st century); 2nd century A.D.
Material
marble analysis; Pentelic marble
Iconography
youth
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Provenance
Csorba, Emánuel, dr. (1899–1985)
Inventory
54.323
ID
Hyp-6948

Marble analyses conducted by Danielle Decrouez (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences) have shown that the statue was made of Pentelic marble. Click here for the detailed results.

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.