Artist: Attributed To Malibu Painter (Romano-Egyptian, Active 75 - 100)
Size: 39 x 20 cm
Museum: The Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, United States)
Technique: Encaustic
In Roman Egypt (30 BCE-324 CE), artists adapted naturalistic painting styles to the ancient custom of making portrait masks for mummies. The portraits were often painted while the subject was in the prime of life and were hung in the home until the person
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