13 Inches High x 9 Inches Wide x 6.5 Inches Deep

This mask from Item #123 is a portrait of the Greek playwright, Euripedes (480 - 406 B.C.E.). The original bust is a Roman copy of a Greek sculpture created in 330 B.C.E. for the Athenian Theatre of Dionysus.

 

Museum: Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco, Musei in Comune, Rome

Origin: Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece

Time Period: Ancient Greek, 330 B.C.E./Ancient Roman - Hellenistic