
Sujet
Portrait of a boy wearing gold amulet
Légende
Portrait of a boy wearing gold amulet, Such portraits were apparently kept at home during the subjects lifetime and added on his death to his mummified corpse. The boys head is shaven with the Horus side lock of youth. In the lock is a hairpin with the same design as the amulet. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Antonine, 150 200 AD. Said to be from Oxyrhynchus.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A19_128
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,7Mo (2,9Mo) / 21,4cm x 30,0cm / 2533 x 3543 (300dpi)