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| Keywords: Roman - Actor with Right Arm Extended - Walters 54746.jpg The grimacing face drawn into a grimace with broad mouth snub nose and deep furrows across the forehead indicate that the figure is an actor He wears the clothing of a slave- a short tunic tied over one shoulder and a broad belt circling his exaggeratedly twisted lower torso Slaves were favorite characters in Roman comedy as they had been in Greek theater ca 1st century cast bronze cm 15 11 9 5 accession number 54 746 16769 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Roman Empire Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Sculptures of Greek and Roman theater masks Greek and Roman theater masks in 1st century AD Slavery in ancient Rome Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
