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ID: 700006511
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006511
Record Type: Movable Work
Portrait Bust of Livia (bust (figure); Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); 1 - 25; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 74.AA.36)
Note: Preserved is a portrait bust of Livia (b. 58 B.C. d. A.D. 29), wife of Emporer Augustus. Her hair is depicted in the nodus hairstyle; a three inch section of hair on top of her head is drawn forward to form the nodus and then braided back. Over her temples are loose, double waves of hair. Her oval face is smooth and full. The eyes are large with distinct upper and lower lids. She has a small mouth and a round chin. The back and the left side of the head have been sheared off. The nose and mouth are battered, and chips are visible on the right side of her face.
Titles:
Portrait Bust of Livia (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Bust of Livia Drusilla (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
bust (general, figure) [300047457] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>)
sculpture (visual works) [300047090]
..... (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: 1 - 25

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: 74.AA.36
Other: Creation: Italia [7030349] Roman Republic and Empire (former nation/state/empire), 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: 40.5 x W: 20.3 x D: 20.3 cm (15 15/16 x 8 x 8 in.)
Cultures:
Ancient Roman (preferred)
Roman

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Livia, Empress, consort of Augustus (Roman empress consort, 58 BCE-29 CE) [500354954]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Portrait Bust of Livia........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Bust of Livia Drusilla........ [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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