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Fragments of tree trunks, leaves and fruits sculpted in white marble

Roman Period, 3rd century AD (final quarter)

National Museum of Archaeology

National Museum of Archaeology
Lisboa, Portugal

These naturalist elements sculpted in white marble were used to decorate the domus ninfeu in the roman villa of Quinta das Longas, Elvas, Portugal.

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  • Title: Fragments of tree trunks, leaves and fruits sculpted in white marble
  • Date Created: Roman Period, 3rd century AD (final quarter)
  • Location: National Museum of Archaeology
  • Provenance: Quinta das Longas, Elvas, Portugal
  • Rights: José Paulo Ruas ADF/DGPC
  • Medium: Marble
  • Art Movement: Roman Period
  • Art Form: Marble
National Museum of Archaeology

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