cast
Details
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Date
2001 - 2006 -
Object type
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No. of items
1
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Museum location
Museum department
Cast Gallery
Accession no.
CG.H.77
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Catalogue text
A quarter-section of Corinthian capital from the peristasis of the
Temple of Mars Ultor in the Forum of Augustus in Rome. The fragment
shows an abacus flower with stalk, volute and helix on caulices, on
two rows of leafs. Parts of the fluting of the column shaft are included
at the bottom of the cast.In: Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
Further reading
Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
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