The ancient bust, likely looted at the end of WWII, will begin its voyage back to Bavaria in a matter of weeks. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX ArtNews WeirdNews
, Roman, late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D., Marble, Lent by the Bavarian Administration of State-Owned Palaces, Gardens and Lakes.When Young first found the bust, she knew she likely stumbled upon something of value — at 52 pounds and solid marble, the sculpture was not your run-of-the-mill Goodwill garden statue. Young then got in contact with two auction houses to determine its value.
The Pompejanum was built in the 1840s in the city of Aschanffenburg and made to resemble a Pompeiian house from the first century. It contained the Bavarian king’s collection of Roman art — among them, the bust.
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