Relief, Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Merida, Spain
Relief from the tombstone of Lampas, depicted as a 13 year old girl, removing the fascia pectoralis holding her breasts, Roman, 2nd century AD, in the Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, or National Museum of Roman Art, designed by Rafael Moneo and built 1981-86, housing Roman collections from the colony of Emerita Augusta, founded in 25 BC by Emperor Augustus, now modern-day Merida, Extremadura, Spain. The Roman remains in Merida are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14117148
Media ID
45943596
Size
7450px x 7989px
(14.3MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
