Head of a Man
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Head of a Man
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Published 2017-11-30T16:12:28+00:00
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This portrait head appears to be based on a death mask. There is a female companion in the Louvre, and the two might have been made for a tomb. The use of death masks to create funeral effigies was a Roman tradition that was revived during the Renaissance,
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| Date de publication | 30/11/2017 |
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| Titre | Head of a Man |
| Date | About 1450-1500 |
| Accession | Museum no. 66-1882 |
| Localisation | Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
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