Marble Portrait Of Empor Antoni

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Marble portrait of empor antoni. The piece is poorly preserved and fragmentary. Marble portrait of the emperor antoninus pius. Antoninus pius ˌ æ n t ə ˈ n aɪ n ə s ˈ p aɪ ə s. Learn more about this artwork.

The hair begins on the centre top of the head with long sparse strands which are carved flat and held by a diadem. Download this artwork provided by the metropolitan museum of art. Antoninus pius was adopted by hadrian as his successor when he was already fifty one years old. 2 018 views 177 downloads.

He was one of the five good emperors in the nerva antonine dynasty. Antoninus pius was adopted by hadrian as his successor when he was already fifty one years old. At the beginning of his reign verus was sent to the east to direct military. For instance one marble portrait preserves not only the image of caligula but also traces of paint informing us of the existence of this condemned emperor.

At the beginning of his reign in a d. A 27 centimetre tall 11 in marble head portrait in the palmyra museum inv. On view at the met fifth avenue in gallery 162. There is also the polychrome painting on an ancient sculpture portrait of emperor caligula 37 41 ad marble ny carlsberg glyptotek copenhagen.

2 collections community prints add your picture. His portraits thus represent him as a mature man in a sober but refined style that consciously echoes the imperial imagery adopted by hadrian. Titus aelius hadrianus antoninus augustus pius. B 459 1662 apparently was part of a life sized statue.

Marble portrait of the emperor antoninus pius. On view at the met fifth avenue in gallery 162. Marble portrait of the emperor antoninus pius ca. Adler memorial fund reference number 1979 350 extended information about this artwork.

138 he had to impel a reluctant senate to award hadrian divine honors and it is probably for this reason that he. Marble portrait of the co emperor lucius verus a d. His portraits thus represent him as a mature man in a sober but refined style that consciously echoes the imperial imagery adopted. Download this stock image.

Marble portrait of the emperor antonius pius published 2016 11 15t17 21 43 00 00. Scan the world north america new york metropolitan museum of art. The metropolitan museum of art new york city united states. Marble portrait of the emperor antoninus pius.

Portrait head of emperor hadrian origin italy date 130 ce 200 ce medium marble dimensions 36 27 5 27 3 cm 14 1 4 10 7 8 10 3 4 in credit line katherine k.