Portrait of Augustus
Marble.27—10 BCE. Inv. No. 26.160.Providence, Museum of Art of the Rhode Island School of DesignPhoto by Roger B. Ulrich
Portrait of Augustus.
Marble.
27—10 BCE.
27—10 BCE.
Inv. No. 26.160.
Providence, Museum of Art of the Rhode Island School of Design.
Origin:
Probably from Italy.
Description:
Top and back unfinished: originally velate (thus perhaps an image of the emperor sacrificing or in role of chief priest — Pontifex Maximus?
Credits:
© 2008. Photo: Roger B. Ulrich.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
Keywords: γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines αυτοκρατορικό imperial imperiale kaiserliches impérial ρωμαίος αυτοκράτορας οκταβιανός αύγουστος imperator octavianus augustus emperor octavian august imperatore ottaviano augusto kaiser empereur octave octavien auguste ιουλιο-κλαυδιανή δυναστεία iulio-claudia iulii-claudii julii-claudii the julio-claudian dynasty dinastia giulio-claudia julisch-claudische dynastie famille julio-claudienne julio-claudiens απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt κεφάλι κεφαλή head testa kopf tête of a man male maschile uomo männliches mann masculin un homme portraitkopf marble marmo marmor marbre μάρμαρο inv no 26.160
