Gaius Julius Caesar (?)
White marble.Height of the bust 0,87 m. Inv. No. A 251.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
Gaius Julius Caesar (?)
White marble.
Height of the bust 0,87 m.
Height of the bust 0,87 m.
Inv. No. A 251.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
From the Campana collection.
Description:
If it is not a fake, the bust is so badly damaged and restored that it has lost all academic value.
Literature:
J. J. Bernoulli, Römische Ikonographie, vol. 1 (Stuttgart, 1882), No. 59.
F. Johansen, «Antichi ritratti di C. Giulio Cesare nella scultura», Analecta Romana Instituti Danici 4 (Copenhagen, 1967), p. 31, pl. 11.
A. Vostchinina et al., Musée de l’Ermitage: Le Portrait Romain (Leningrad, 1974), No. 3, Inv. No. А 251.
F. Johansen, «Antichi ritratti di C. Giulio Cesare nella scultura», Analecta Romana Instituti Danici 4 (Copenhagen, 1967), p. 31, pl. 11.
A. Vostchinina et al., Musée de l’Ermitage: Le Portrait Romain (Leningrad, 1974), No. 3, Inv. No. А 251.
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. 24, 26.
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