On-line gallery
- Reference number
- E00210
- Author
- Anónimo
- Title
- The Empress Sabina
- Chronology
- Ca. 130
- Technique
- Esculpido
- Material
- Mármol
- Measures
- 85,5 cm x 55 cm x 31 cm
- School
- Arte Antiguo
- Theme
- Retrato
- On display
- Yes
- Procedence
- Royal Collection
Vibia Sabina (83-136 A.D.), a relative of Trajan, was married very young to the future emperor, Hadrian. This portrait, made towards the end of her life, around 130, denotes the intention to create an intemporal image, free of the passage of time.
