Bust of Emperor Hadrian

Head, 1240; Bust, ca. 1600; Socle and Base, ca. 1850
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bust of Emperor Hadrian
  • Maker: Head: court workshop of Emperor Frederick II , 1240
  • Date: Head, 1240; Bust, ca. 1600; Socle and Base, ca. 1850
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Chalcedony, green porphyry, silver-gilt, gold, enamel, pearls
  • Dimensions: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
  • Classifications: Sculpture, Stone Sculpture
  • Credit Line: The Al Thani Collection Foundation Limited
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts