Portrait of a Prince of the Augustan Dynasty
Bronze.
Inv. No. S 2171.Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, I. 25aPhoto by Sergey Sosnovskiy
Portrait of a Prince of the Augustan Dynasty.
Bronze.
Inv. No. S 2171.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, I. 25a
(Roma, Musei capitolini, Museo Centrale Montemartini).
Description:
In spite of the facial deformity, this figure can be identified as Gaius Caesar, son of Julia and Agrippa and nephew of Augustus. He died in a military campaign when he was only 24 years old.
Credits:
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