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Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 2nd century
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Bust of Marcus Aurelius, 2nd century
Bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180), from the Louvres collection, 2nd century
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Media ID 14851500
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2nd Century Aurelius Brooch Bust Cape Louvre Marble Marcus Marcus Annius Verus Marcus Aurelius Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the magnificent "Bust of Marcus Aurelius" a remarkable sculpture from the 2nd century. Housed in the Louvre's prestigious collection, this Roman emperor's bust exudes power and wisdom. Marcus Aurelius, also known as Marcus Annius Verus, ruled over Rome from 121 to 180 AD. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this ancient artifact. The bearded face of Marcus Aurelius is meticulously carved out of marble, highlighting his regal appearance and commanding presence. His majestic cape drapes elegantly over his shoulders, emphasizing his status as an emperor. The artist skillfully depicts the emperor wearing royal attire adorned with exquisite jewelry and a brooch that adds a touch of opulence to his ensemble. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the sculpture, creating a sense of realism that transports viewers back in time. Located within Italy, this masterpiece represents not only the artistic prowess but also the rich history and cultural heritage associated with ancient Rome. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like Marcus Aurelius. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in sculpting such an extraordinary piece and its historical significance. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations and their contributions to human civilization.
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