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ID: 700006501
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006501
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Portrait Head of Caligula (sculpture (visual works); Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); about 40; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 72.AA.155)
Note: Portrait head of Caligula worked for insertion into a togate statue.
Titles:
Portrait Head of Caligula (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Head of Emperor Caligula (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: about 40

Creator Display:
Unknown Roman (Roman Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 72.AA.155
Other: Creation: Asia Minor [7002294] Turkey (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Marble
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)

Dimensions: Object: H: 43 x W: 21.5 x D: 25 cm (16 15/16 x 8 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Cultures:
Ancient Roman (preferred)
Roman

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Imperial (Roman) [300020541] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Ancient Italian, Roman (ancient Italian culture or period))

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Caligula, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 12-41 CE) [500354951]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
head (animal or human component) [300375054]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, biological components, animal components) (AAT)
male [300189559]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, biological concepts, sex (biological characteristic)) (AAT)
portrait [300015637]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Portrait Head of Caligula........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Head of Emperor Caligula........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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