Emperor Augustus as a nude hero (a close-up)
Bronze. 49—50 CE. Inv. No. 5595.Naples, National Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Emperor Augustus as a nude hero (a close-up).

Bronze. 49—50 CE.
Inv. No. 5595.

Naples, National Archaeological Museum
(Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale).

Herculaneum.
Origin:
Augusteum (basilica) of Herculaneum.
Credits:
© 2012. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum annotation.
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 χάλκινο bronze bronzo bronzeo bronzen απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt male statue as a nude hero from herculaneum ercolano basilica augusteum protruding ears strabismus slanting eyes inv no 5595