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Friday, August 3, 2012

AUGUSTO -- Vaticano -- from the Villia of Livia, on the Via Flmainia at Prima Porta, near Roma, -- Chiaramonti, Vaticano

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Cuirassed statue of the Emperor Augustus.
Showing on the breastplate an allegorical cosmos with the victory over the Parthians at its centre.
  • Height: 2.10 m.
  • marble statue.
  • The statue:
    • was made between 31 BC- AD 14.
    • is from the Villa of Livia on the Via Flaminia at Prima Porta, near Rome.
    • is now in Vatican City, Musei Vaticani, Chiaramonti, inv. 2290.


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