Marcus Aurelius 121 180 Collection

Statue of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180) (marble)
YOU4419199 Statue of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180), Roman Emperor from 161 to 180, Stoicist philosopher

The Roman Emperor Marc Aurele (120-180 AD) writing his Thoughts (engraving)
ELD4962194 The Roman Emperor Marc Aurele (120-180 AD) writing his Thoughts (engraving); (add.info.: Roman Antiquite "The Roman Emperor Marc Aurele (120-180 AD)

Tapestry, Return of Marius Aurelius, probably from Flanders or Tournai, 1450-1500 (wool)
3576125 Tapestry, Return of Marius Aurelius, probably from Flanders or Tournai, 1450-1500 (wool) by Belgian School, (15th century); 99x95.2 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, first half of the 2nd century AD (marble)
7146215 Portrait of Marcus Aurelius, first half of the 2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Marcus Aurelius)

Bust with the head of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD (marble)
7146220 Bust with the head of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Bust with the head of Marcus Aurelius)

Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. 1779 (engraving)
7237420 Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portraits of Great Philosophers: Marcus Aurelius (litho)
5990257 Portraits of Great Philosophers: Marcus Aurelius (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius)

Statue of the Roman Emperior Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; naked with orb and scepter
5323831 Statue of the Roman Emperior Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; naked with orb and scepter by David

Faustina the Younger, ancient Roman marble bust (engraving)
7149127 Faustina the Younger, ancient Roman marble bust (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Romans besieging a German Fortress (engraving)
3655455 Romans besieging a German Fortress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romans besieging a German Fortress, Column of Marcus Aurelius at Rome)

Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs (engraving)
3655454 Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs, Triumphal Arch at Rome)

Plan and elevation of Trajans Column and the Column of Marcus Aurelius (the Antonine Column), Rome
6340058 Plan and elevation of Trajans Column and the Column of Marcus Aurelius (the Antonine Column), Rome by Unknown Artist

Marcus Aurelius, from a statue at Venice (engraving)
5200924 Marcus Aurelius, from a statue at Venice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius, from a statue at Venice)

Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor (engraving)
5216689 Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius (121-180)

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"Marcus Aurelius: A Tapestry of Power, Wisdom, and Legacy" Step into the world of Marcus Aurelius, a Roman Emperor whose influence spanned from 121 to 180 AD. Through various artistic depictions, we can unravel the captivating story of this remarkable figure. One such portrayal is the "Return of Marius Aurelius, " a stunning tapestry believed to be crafted in Flanders or Tournai between 1450-1500. Woven with woolen threads, it showcases the grandeur and opulence associated with his reign. Moving on to sculptures that immortalize him, we encounter a bust clad in a fringed cloak dating back to around 160-170 AD. Carved from marble, it captures his stoic countenance and regal presence. Another masterpiece is the "Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. " Engraved in 1779, it depicts him mounted on horseback—a symbol of power and authority that he possessed during his rule. Delving deeper into historical events during his time as emperor, we discover reliefs depicting scenes like "Submission of the Barbarians to Marcus Aurelius. " These intricate marble carvings adorn the Church of Santa Martina in Rome and highlight his military triumphs against barbarian tribes. As much as he was known for his leadership skills, Marcus Aurelius was also revered for his philosophical wisdom. In lithographs titled "Portraits of Great Philosophers, " he stands alongside other intellectual giants who shaped ancient thought. Not only did he leave an indelible mark on Rome but also had an impact beyond its borders. Depictions such as "Romans besieging a German Fortress" and "Marcus Aurelius pardoning German Chiefs" showcase encounters with Germanic tribes—an integral part of expanding Roman influence. To understand more about Rome's architectural marvels under Marcus Aurelius' reign, one must explore plans and elevations of Trajan's Column and the Antonine Column.