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Denarius (Coin) Portraying Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Ancient Roman · 50-49 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus (moneyer)
Provenance
Ownership history
- Martin A. Ryerson (1856-1932), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1922.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient Art Galleries, Gallery 156, April 20, 1994 - February 6, 2012.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Of Gods and Glamour: The Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art, Gallery 152, July 2013 - present.
Literature
Published references
- Theresa Gross-Diaz, "Roman Art" in Museum Studies: Ancient Art at the Art Institute of Chicago 20, no. 1 (1994), pp. 76-77.
- Karen B. Alexander, "From Plaster to Stone: Ancient Art at the Art Institute of Chicago," in Karen Manchester, Recasting the Past: Collecting and Presenting Antiquities at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012), p. 29.
- Theresa Gross-Diaz, “Cat. 29 Denarius Portraying M. Claudius Marcellus: Curatorial Entry,” in Roman Art at the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2016).
- https://publications.artic.edu/roman/reader/romanart/section/517
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