Diva Faustina

Probably workshop of Mino da Fiesole (Mino di Giovanni) Italian

15th century

Not on view

Idealized portrait of Annia Galeria Faustina, wife of Marcus Aurelius.

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Title: Diva Faustina
Artist: Probably workshop of Mino da Fiesole (Mino di Giovanni) (Italian, Papiano or Montemignaio 1429–1484 Florence)
Date: 15th century
Culture: Italian, Florence
Medium: Carrara marble with traces of gilding
Dimensions: 12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (31.8 × 21.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Object Number: 32.100.149
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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