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| Keywords: Roman - Portrait Head, Perhaps of Otacilia Severa - Walters 23206 - Right.jpg This may be a portrait of Otacilia Severa wife of Emperor Philip the Arab reigned AD 244-249 or of a private citizen influenced by Otacilia's public images Her tranquil idealized appearance is typical of mid 3rd-century statuary and although she is depicted as a mature matron her forehead and cheeks are smooth without the deep lines of concern that characterize male portraits of the period between 250 300 late Imperial marble cm 15 9 10 8 11 8 accession number 23 206 4283 Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 place of origin Rome Italy Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
