Statue of Genius Togatus of Augustus
Marble. 1st century.
Inv. No. 259.Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 22Photo by Sergey Sosnovskiy
Statue of Genius Togatus of Augustus.
Marble. 1st century.
Inv. No. 259.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 22
(Roma, Musei Vaticani, Museo Pio-Clementino, Sala rotonda, 22).
Description:
In the niche to the left of the entrance: togated statue of the Genius of Augustus; a fold of the toga covers the head for the sacrificial act; in the left hand, a cornucopia (right arm with patera is restored).
Credits:
(сс) 2006. Photo: Sergey Sosnovskiy (CC BY-SA 4.0).
© 1986. Text: Guide to the Vatican: Museums and City. Pontifical Monuments, Museums and Galleries. Tipografia Vaticana, p. 48.
© 1986. Text: Guide to the Vatican: Museums and City. Pontifical Monuments, Museums and Galleries. Tipografia Vaticana, p. 48.
Keywords: ρωμαϊκή μυθολογία mythologia romana roman mythology mitologia römische mythologie romaine γκένιους genius genio γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό romano romani römisch römisches römischen römischer romain romains romaines ἄγαλμα άγαλμα statua statuae statue statues statui statuen statuons marble togatus of cornucopia patera toga sacrificial act religious rite sr 22 inv no 259