The head of Gaius Caesar?
Marble. Inv. No. 714.Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Gallery of the Busts, 123Photo by Olga Lyubimova

The head of Gaius Caesar?

Marble.
Inv. No. 714.

Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Gallery of the Busts, 123
(Roma, Musei Vaticani, Museo Pio-Clementino, Sala dei busti, 123).

Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum.
Ostia.
Origin:
Found by Fagan in Tor Boacciana (Ostia).
Description:
Rinvenuta dal Fagan a Tor Boacciana (Ostia). Il ritratto, fortemente rilevigato in età moderna, raffigura uno dei nipoti di Augusto. Si tratta forse di Gaioa Cesare, adotatto da Augusto insieme al fratello minore Lucio e morto nel 4 d.C. all’età di venticinque anni.
Credits:
(сс) 2009. Photo: Olga Lyubimova (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
Keywords: απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt of a man male maschile uomo männliches mann masculin un homme porträtbüste portraitkopf roman romana römisches romain αυτοκρατορικό imperial imperiale kaiserliches impérial γάιος καίσαρας caius gaius caesar vipsanianus prince g148 principe gaio cesare vipsaniano prinz ιουλιο-κλαυδιανή δυναστεία iulio-claudia iulii-claudii julii-claudii the julio-claudian dynasty dinastia giulio-claudia julisch-claudische dynastie famille julio-claudienne julio-claudiens γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό romano romani römisch römische römischen römischer romaine romains romaines προτομή bust busto büste buste κεφάλι κεφαλή head testa kopf tête marble marmo marmor marbre μάρμαρο youth young giovane junge adolescent νεαρός from ostia da aus de tor boacciana sdb 123 inv no 714