Saturday, August 16, 2008

This One Looks... Like That One

My Father-in-Law and I were strolling through one of the galleries at the Museo Massimo on Wednesday and came across this Roman Matron from the early Empire.
Bust of a Matron
We both did a double take, looked at each other and simultanously said the name of a minor figure from 20th century American history. Any guesses?

Answer on Monday.

16 agosto - San Rocco

5 comments:

  1. I love your contests...Is this Eleanor?

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  2. Kind of looks a little like Calvin Coolidge to me ;)

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  3. Eleanor Roosevelt was the first person that came to mind.
    ..not the shinyest marble in the bag was she.

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  4. I thought Eleanor too, but then you said it was a minor figure, so I give up.

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  5. I was thinking Eleanor Roosevelt too. Hmmmmmm.... I'll have to give it some more thought.

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