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Portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, 37-41 AD (marble)
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Portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, 37-41 AD (marble)
3614027 Portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, 37-41 AD (marble)
by Roman; 50.8 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus AD 12-41) known as Gaius Caesar, Roman emperor 37-41.
); out of copyright
Media ID 22732776
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula" from 37-41 AD. Crafted in marble by a Roman artist, this masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 50.8 cm and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. Caligula, also known as Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, was a prominent figure during the Roman Empire's reign from 37 to 41 AD. This portrait bust perfectly captures his imperial presence and regal demeanor. The intricate details carved into the stone bring forth a lifelike representation of this influential ruler. As one gazes upon this sculpture, they are transported back to ancient times when Caligula held immense power over Rome. His strong features and commanding gaze reflect his status as an emperor with absolute authority. The classical beauty portrayed in this artwork exemplifies the skill and artistry of its creator. Every curve and contour meticulously sculpted serves as a testament to both Caligula's legacy and the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. This photograph not only preserves history but also allows us to appreciate the magnificence of ancient Roman art. It serves as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations while simultaneously showcasing their enduring influence on contemporary society.
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