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Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri (marble)
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Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri (marble)
IND102462 Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); height: 35 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 BC-14 AD); posthumous portrait from the reign of Emperor Claudius (41-54 AD); ); Index Fototeca
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri" sculpture, carved in marble during the 1st century AD. Standing at a height of 35 cm, this remarkable piece is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The head depicts Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, famously known as Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), who played a pivotal role in shaping ancient Rome's history. This posthumous portrait was created during the reign of Emperor Claudius (41-54 AD), capturing the essence and power of Augustus' rule. Adorned with a laurel wreath symbolizing victory and achievement, this mesmerizing portrait exudes an air of authority and grandeur. The intricate details on the sculpture highlight the mastery of Roman artistry and their deep appreciation for antiquity. As we gaze upon this majestic artwork, we are transported back to ancient Rome—a time when emperors ruled with strength and wisdom. It serves as a testament to our fascination with archaeology and our desire to uncover remnants from bygone eras. Through its sheer beauty and historical significance, this photograph immortalizes not only Emperor Augustus but also celebrates Roman culture as a whole. It reminds us that even centuries later, these works of art continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their timeless allure.
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