File:Cameo August BM Gem3577.jpg

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English: So-called "Blacas Cameo"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Object type cameo
object_type QS:P31,Q28512
Description
English: Portrait of Emperor Augustus wearing a gorgoneion and a sword-belt. Three-layered sardonyx cameo, Roman artwork, ca. 14-20 AD. The setting is medieval.
Français : Portrait de l'empereur Auguste portant le gorgonéion et un baudrier. Camée en sardonyx à trois couches, œuvre romaine, vers 14-20 ap. J.-C. La monture est médiévale.
Date between circa 14 and circa 20 AD
Medium sardonyx
Dimensions height: 12.8 cm (5 in); width: 9.3 cm (3.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,12.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,9.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Upper floor, room 70: Roman Empire
Accession number
GR 1867.5-7.484 (Cat. Gems 3577)
Credit line Strozzi Collection; Blacas Collections
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current20:25, 7 July 2014Thumbnail for version as of 20:25, 7 July 20142,400 × 3,200 (903 KB)CSvBibra (talk | contribs)blacken background, sharpen slightly
07:44, 21 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 07:44, 21 August 20072,400 × 3,200 (3.41 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information British Museum |artist=Unknown |description= {{en|Portrait of Emperor Augustus wearing a ''gorgoneion'' and a sword-belt. Three-layered sardonyx cameo, Roman artwork, ca. 14-20 AD. The setting is medieval.}} {{fr|Portrait d

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