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Egyptian Art After Alexander the Great
Ptolemy VI Philometor (c. 186–145 BCE)
In this relief from a ring, Ptolemy VI wears the traditional white and red dual crown of Upper and Lower Egypt while displaying the naturalistic and individualized facial features typical of Classical and Hellenistic portraiture.
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