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Unknown artist, Roman-Egyptian

Painting of the god Heron, ca. 300

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Roman-Egyptian

Title

Painting of the god Heron

Year

ca. 300

Medium

Painted wood

Materials/Techniques

Materials

tempera

Supports

wood

Dimensions

52.4 x 42.6 cm (20 5/8 x 16 3/4 inches) (without frame)

Type

Paintings

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

59.030

Projects & Publications

Publications

Christianizing Egypt

syncretism and local worldsin late antiquity

Selected Works

Ancient Faces

Mummy Portrait from Roman Egypt

Beyond The Pharaohs

Egypt and The Copts In The 2nd To 7th Centuries A.D.

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Roman Paintings and Mosaics

Catalogue of the Classical Collection

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