Gaius Julius Caesar
White marble.Late 1st — early 2nd century CE.
Total height 0,32 m, height of the head 0,21 m. Inv. No. 129.Turin, Museum of Antiquities
Gaius Julius Caesar.
White marble.
Late 1st — early 2nd century CE.
Total height 0,32 m, height of the head 0,21 m.
Late 1st — early 2nd century CE.
Total height 0,32 m, height of the head 0,21 m.
Inv. No. 129.
Turin, Museum of Antiquities.
Origin:
Unknown.
Description:
The top of the head is missing along a clearly cut surface, and the missing part was provided in antiquity either in marble or in plaster.
Literature:
F. Johansen, «Antichi ritratti di C. Giulio Cesare nella scultura», Analecta Romana Instituti Danici 4 (Copenhagen, 1967), p. 26, pl. 2.
Credits:
© 1987. Photo, text: Johansen F. S. «Portraits in Marble of Gaius Julius Caesar: a Review». Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getti Museum. Vol I. 1987, p. 21—22.
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