Rome, Musei Capitolini, Palazzo dei Conservatori, female portrait

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Title:	Rome, Musei Capitolini, Palazzo dei Conservatori, female portrait
Start date:	500
End date:	524
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	Portrait of a high rank woman, wearing a crown adorned with pearls and gems. Formerly identified with Amalasuntha, queen of the Goths, more recently attributed to the Byzantine empress Ariadne Chronological details: beginning of the 6th c. AD
Place:	Musei Capitolini, Italy
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	marble (rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Zeri Foundation
Physical type:	sculpture (visual works)
Material and technique:	carving (processes)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:
Rights holder:	Musei Capitolini, Rome
Appears in Collections:	BYZART