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Bust of Emperor Lucius Verus (86-161) (marble)
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Bust of Emperor Lucius Verus (86-161) (marble)
AMQ100648 Bust of Emperor Lucius Verus (86-161) (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); height:68 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22343018
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of Emperor Lucius Verus" sculpted in marble during the 2nd century AD. Standing at a height of 68 cm, this remarkable piece is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum, located within the University of Oxford, UK. The image captures every intricate detail of this ancient masterpiece. Emperor Lucius Verus, who reigned from 161 to 169 AD, comes to life through this stunning portrait. His regal presence and commanding gaze are accentuated by his bearded visage and noble expression. The artist skillfully captures not only his physical features but also his powerful aura as an emperor. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is the inclusion of Medusa's head on Lucius Verus' armor. This symbolizes protection against evil forces and adds an element of mythological allure to the sculpture. The Roman influence is evident in every aspect of this bust - from its meticulous craftsmanship to its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Rome's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art masterpieces like these, viewers can now appreciate and admire this extraordinary work from anywhere around the world. This print allows us to delve into history and experience firsthand the magnificence that once adorned ancient Rome's imperial palaces.
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