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ID: 700006471
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006471
Record Type: Movable Work
Head of Apollo, Belvedere Type (sculpture (visual works); Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); late 2nd century; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 58.AA.2)
Note: Roman copy after Hellenistic original of ca. 150 B.C.The sculpture preserves the head of the god Apollo wearing his hair up in a knot, similar to the Apollo Belvedere type created by Leochares in the Hellenistic period.
Titles:
Head of Apollo, Belvedere Type (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Head of Apollo (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
head (representation) [300262520]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: late 2nd century

Creator Display:
Unknown Roman (Roman Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
sculptor unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 58.AA.2
Other: Creation: Roman Empire [7030347] World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Marble
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)

Dimensions: Object: H: 42.1 x W: 27 x D: 30.5 cm (H: 16 9/16 x W: 10 5/8 x D: 12 in.)
Cultures:
Roman (preferred)
Ancient Roman

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Apollo [901000109]
.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
head (representation) [300262520]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Head of Apollo, Belvedere Type........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 26 February 2014
Head of Apollo........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 26 February 2014
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