Recreating the Fonseca Hairstyle
Roman women’s hairstyles of the late first century AD are notable for their voluminous frontal hair. Described by Juvenal as "tiers upon tiers" of curls (Sat. 6. 502-3), and by Martial as a "circle of hair" (Ep. 2.66.1) the development of this style is epitomized by the portrait...
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EXARC
2013-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10096 |