Profile Bust of a Roman Emperor Facing Left (one of 29 painted panels from a frieze)
1500
unspecified
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1500
unspecified
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a profile bust of a Roman emperor facing left. The emperor is depicted in a circular frame, wearing a crown and a dark robe. The background of the painting is red, and the frame is decorated with intricate designs. The emperor's face is rendered in detail, with a serious expression. The painting is one of 29 panels from a frieze, and it is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The medium used to create the painting is unknown.
