Inv. n°: MMoCA85

Roman Bronze Applique of Minerva

Presumably from an equine parade mask.

h. 20 x w. 15.5 x d. 8 cm

2nd century AD

Bronze

Provenance

  • Ex G. Z. collection, Munich, acquired in the mid-1970s
  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 22nd October 2008, GMG32

Publications

  • Gorny and Mosch, Auction 158, Munich, 22nd June 2007, p. 124, lot 307
  • J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2008, vol. XIX, p. 33, fig. 65
  • M. Junkelmann, "Roman Militaria" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 256, fig. 55
  • M. C. Bishop, "Along the Wall with Hadrian’s Cavalry", Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, am2017t, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 12, no.9

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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