Goddess Fortuna from Gerona. 8x8x21cm

Description

Goddess Fortuna from Vilauba-Banyoles, Girona.  Reproduction of a figure of Roman origin made in lost-wax bronze.

Measurements: Width: 8 cm. Depth: 8 cm. Height: 21 cm.

The original is in the Regional Archaeological Museum of Banyoles (Girona).

Figure of the goddess Fortuna that formed part of the lararium found in the Roman villa of Vilauba, Camos. Representation of Fortuna holding in her left hand the horn of plenty, in her right hand she held a rudder, now lost; she is wearing a long tunic and her hair is draped over her shoulders. The figure stands on a pedestal.