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The Tusculum portrait, also called the Tusculum bust, is the only extant portrait of Julius Caesar which may have been made during his lifetime. [1] It is also one of the two accepted portraits of Caesar (alongside the Chiaramonti Caesar ) which were made before the beginning of the Roman Empire . [ 2 ]
The coin was struck with the words EID MAR (short for Eidibus Martiis – on the Ides of March) to commemorate the assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BC. [2] The assassin Brutus appears on the coin's obverse with a bust of him, looking to the right. The reverse of the coin displays a pileus cap flanked by two daggers.
The Capitoline Brutus is an ancient Roman bronze bust traditionally but probably wrongly thought to be an imagined portrait of the Roman consul Lucius Junius Brutus (d. 509 BC). The bust has long been dated to the late 4th to early 3rd centuries BC, but is perhaps as late as the 2nd century BC, [1] or early 1st century BC. [2]
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Pages in category "Busts of Julius Caesar" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Arles bust; C.
The ancient Roman busts of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra in the Altes Museum, Berlin. Caesar is referred to in some of the poems of Catullus (ca. 84 – 54 BC); The Commentarii de Bello Gallico (ca. 58 – 49 BC) and the Commentarii de Bello Civili (ca. 40 BC) are two autobiographical works Caesar used to justify his actions and cement popular support
The Arles bust is a life-sized marble bust of a man, possibly Julius Caesar, dating to around the 1st century BC. It is part of the collection of the Musée de l'Arles antique . It was discovered in September–October 2007 in the Rhone River near Arles , southern France, by divers from the French Department of Subaquatic Archaeological ...
The Chiaramonti Caesar is one of the two accepted portraits of Julius Caesar from before the age of the Roman Empire, alongside the Tusculum portrait. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The bust has influenced the iconography of Caesar and given the name to the Chiaramonti-Pisa type , one of the two main types of facial portraits that can be seen of Caesar in modern ...