Young Woman
Young Woman
Name: Portrait of a girlMaterial: cast (plaster of Paris)
Format: Statue
Museum: Courtesy Skulpturhalle, Basel
Museum inventory number: 1566
Museum of original: Baia, Castello di Baia Domizia (inv. 222740)
More information on the website of Arachne, the central object database of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI)
Bibliography: C. Valeri, Statua di bambina, in Museo archaeologico dei Campi Flegrei. Catalogo generale. Liternum, Baia, Miseno, edited by P. Miniero and F. Zevi (2008) p. 161
Photographer/modeler: Davide Angheleddu
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Notes: The subject has been identified as Octavia Claudia, daughter of Claudius and Messalina. Date is ca. 45 CE. Provenience is the Ninfeo di Punta Epitaffio, Baiae.