Headless marble torso of a nude man with draped cloth over one shoulder, on a black base beside a broken stone support, against a dark background.

Fragment of a Portrait Statue of a Man, Roman Marble Torso

Headless marble torso of a nude male figure, draped with cloth over the shoulder and back, with a broken tree-trunk support at the lower left. The fragment stands on a black base against a dark gradient background, showing carved musculature and a weathered surface.

Artist: Ancient Roman
Date: 2nd century
Medium: Marble
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 2247 px

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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Hokin

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Fragment of a Portrait Statue of a Man, Roman Marble Torso

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