Bifaced stele with wreathed youth holding grapes.
1st c BCE-3rd c CE Roman Roman Provincial Sculpture
GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous
(active 1st c BCE - 4th c CE)
c. 99 BCE-299 CE
1st c BCE-3rd c CE
Stone
Bas relief
Roman Provincial
stele
France.
Lyon. Musee gallo-romain de Fourviere.
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The figure could represent a Season; or perhaps Bacchus (Dionysus). On the other side of the stele is a Gorgon's head.
Caption:
GALLO-ROMAN Anonymous | Bifaced stele with wreathed youth holding grapes. | c. 99 BCE-299 CE | Roman | Roman Provincial | ©Kathleen Cohen