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  2. Golden Bust of Marcus Aurelius - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Bust of Marcus Aurelius was discovered on April 19, 1939 in Avenches, in western Switzerland.Measuring 33.5 centimetres (13.2 in) high and weighing 1.59 kilograms (3.5 lb), it is the largest known metal bust of a Roman emperor and is considered one of the most important archaeological finds in Switzerland.

  3. Roman sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Roman portraiture is characterized by its "warts and all" realism; bust of Lucius Caecilius Iucundus, a cast of the original in bronze found in Pompeii, now in the Naples National Archaeological Museum Marble bust of Caligula, Roman emperor AD 37–41, with traces of original paint beside a plaster replica trying to recreate the polychrome ...

  4. Bust of Augustus with Gemmed Crown - Wikipedia

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    The Bust of Augustus with Gemmed Crown is a Roman Bust depicting the first emperor of the Roman Empire, Augustus. Discovered in 1889, it is currently displayed at the Capitoline Museums, at the Capitoline Hill, in Rome, Italy.

  5. Commodus as Hercules - Wikipedia

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    Commodus (31 August 161 AD – 31 December 192 AD) was Roman emperor from 180 to 192 and the son of the previous emperor, Marcus Aurelius. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] During his sole reign, he came to associate himself with the Greek hero, Herakles (whose myths were adopted in Rome under the name Hercules ), eventually having a bust depicting him as the hero ...

  6. National Roman Museum of Palazzo Massimo - Wikipedia

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    "Room IV" contains busts and statues from the reigns of Marcus Aurelius (161-180), his adopted brother Lucius Verus (161-169) and his son Commodus (180-192). There are also a statue of Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla, daughter of Marcus Aurelius, and a series of portraits of the three emperors, as well as two private portraits of bearded ...

  7. Augustus of Prima Porta - Wikipedia

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    The Augustus of Prima Porta (Italian: Augusto di Prima Porta) is a full-length portrait statue of Augustus, the first Roman emperor.. The statue was discovered on April 20, 1863, during archaeological excavations directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi at the Villa of Livia owned by Augustus' third and final wife, Livia Drusilla in Prima Porta.

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