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Japanese Horror Visual Aesthetics

Portrait Head of Antinous, possibly as the god Dionysus

Item

Title
Portrait Head of Antinous, possibly as the god Dionysus
Type
marble portrait head
attached to bust
Date
ca 130-140 CE
Description
Marble portrait head from a statue of Antinous (as Dionysus?) wearing a wreath of ivy. The bust is modern.
Format
JPEG
Rights Holder
© The Trustees of the British Museum.
Subject
Antinous, possibly as Dionysus

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