Speranza
What mattered for the ROMAN was the head.
The body is a mere prop for the head.
Standard body types, like the cuirassed general, the togate magistrate, or the matron as Venere, were FASHIONED IN WORKSHOPS -- with the heads carved SEPARATELY by a special portrait artist.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
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