Jean-Claude Golvin

Hadrian’s bust

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

44.8 x 46.5 cm (Overall) 26.8 x 19.5 cm (Drawing)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Portrait

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Portrait of Hadrian in frontal view. The drawing is in portrait format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink. Inscriptions are visible in the margins.
This is a bust portrait of the Emperor Hadrian, seen from the front. He wears a beard. His hair is slightly curly. He is dressed in military costume and draped with a fibula.

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