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Clothing and Textiles



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Unfinished head of a young girl from Noricum,          
with the typical cap ("Modius-cap"),                   
from Magdalensberg, Carinthia, Austria.                
Limestone (around 30-40 CE)
#10040239

Unfinished head of a young girl from Noricum, with the typical cap ("M...

Servant girl, tomb-relief from Virunum, Carinthia.     
The girls holds a mirror with a head of Medusa in      
the left hand, a small box in her right. Her clothes   
are typical of the women of Noricum: fibulae on the    
shoulders, an outer tunica tucked up below the knees.
#10040240

Servant girl, tomb-relief from Virunum, Carinthia. The girls holds a mirror...

The Goddess Isis-Noreia; a typical example of the
transformation of a local Goddess into her Roman
equivalent. She wears local dress and carries a
cornucopia in her left arm. From Virunum, Noricum.
Marble, 173 cm
#10040247

The Goddess Isis-Noreia; a typical example of the transformation of a local Godd...

Mars and the nymph Rhea Silvia.                        
From Vac, Hungary.                                     
100 x 195 cm
#10040251

Mars and the nymph Rhea Silvia. From Vac, Hungary....

A hunter with bow and arrow,                           
aiming at an ostrich.                                  
Marble, 32.5 x 14.5 cm
#10040268

A hunter with bow and arrow, aiming at an ostrich....

"The dancers", five bronze statues, 146-155 cm,        
from the Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum, where       
they lined the small canal traversing the garden.      
They may represent women carrying water rather than    
dancers.    Inv. 5604-21
#10040348

"The dancers", five bronze statues, 146-155 cm, from the Villa of the Pa...

Part of a wood panel:the Annunciation. While the angel 
Gabriel appears, Saint Mary is spinning.
#10040522

Part of a wood panel:the Annunciation. While the angel Gabriel appears, Saint M...

The goddess Ceres.Roman statue of a goddess,Imperial   
period.Pacetti,restorer of the Borghese Collection,    
made her a Ceres,goddess of agriculture,by adding the  
sheaf of wheat,poppy and torch.The antique Roman head  
was also added. Marble,H:2,40 cm      Ma 670
#10040538

The goddess Ceres.Roman statue of a goddess,Imperial period.Pacetti,restorer...

The muse Polyhymnia.Lower half a marble from the       
Imperial period,upper half by Borghese restorer        
A.Penna,1780.                                          
Marble, H:186 cm     Ma 472
#10040547

The muse Polyhymnia.Lower half a marble from the Imperial period,upper ha...

The death of Meleager;relief from a sarcophagus        
built into the east-facade of the Villa Borghese.      
Right half 160-270 CE,left half completed in the       
17th century after antique models.                     
Marble,42 x 56 cm      Ma 654
#10040548

The death of Meleager;relief from a sarcophagus built into the east-faca...

Two young women drawing the ruins of Rome,three        
figures in antique clothing observe them from above.   
Pen and watercolour,70 x 98 cm.
#10040565

Two young women drawing the ruins of Rome,three figures in antique cloth...

Long brooch, bronze, from Pompeii                      
Before 79 CE, the year of the eruption of Vesuvius.
#10040620

Long brooch, bronze, from Pompeii Before 79 CE, the year o...