Theatrical mask from late Roman stone coffin 2 details

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Image title: Theatrical mask from late Roman stone coffin 2
Source: Quin, Liam R E: “The Camposanto Monumentale cemetary in Pisa” (2007)
Place shown: Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Keywords: sarcophagi, grief, carving, statuary, faces, colour
Status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit requested

Notes:

“acroteria with theatrical masks” close-up. The empty eyes and the open mouth might indeed be a theatrical mask (perhaps an actor was buried in this sarcohpagus?) but surely the face also speaks of grief.

Filename: img_5821-1024x683.jpg
Camera:
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Lens: 17 - 85mm (35mm equivalent: 30.5 - 152.6mm)
Focal Length: 85mm
ISO: 400
Aperture: f/5.6
Exposure Time: 0.066667 seconds
Exposure Program: Program AE
Flash: Off
Autofocus Points: 1 (5)
Date: 2007:07:01 11:07:11

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