The Golden Bust of Marcus Aurelius was discovered on April 19, 1939 in Avenches, in western Switzerland. Measuring 33.5 centimetres (13.2 in) high and weighing 1.59 kilograms (3.5 lb), it …

May 31, 2023 · One of the most spectacular archaeological discoveries of recent times is a nearly life-size gold bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius found at Aventicum (present-day …

May 31, 2023 · This unique portrait bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled from AD 161 to 180, was excavated in Avenches, Switzerland—the ancient Roman site of …

The bust is slightly over life-size bust is a most impressive well-preserved image of Marcus Aurelius, showing him in military guise dressed in tunica, cuirass and a fringed paludamentum.

A 5.5” tall, hand-sculpted pewter portrait bust of Marcus Aurelius. Individually hand-numbered, patinated and waxed with an aged verdigris finish. Mounted on a 3”x3”x2.5” cherry wood base …

This bust of Marcus Aurelius dates between the years 170 and 180 CE, meaning it was produced during the final decade of the emperor's life. Depicted with his signature curly hair and beard, …

Nov 4, 2016 · Marble bust of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius in a fringed cloak. One of a series of imperial busts from residence of Jason Magnus, a prominent citizen of Cyrene. …

Bust of Marcus Aurelius A second century AD, Parian marble Roman head of Marcus Aurelius. Dimension(s): height, 0.312, m width, 0.19, m, approx depth, 0.19, m, approx Acquisition: …

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (often referred to as “the wise”; April 26, 121[2] – March 17, 180) was Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180. He was the last of the “Five Good …

Jan 3, 2025 · A bust of Lucius Verus on the Château de Versailles. Credits: Coyau, CC BY-SA 3.0. The Near East offers tangible evidence of Verus' prominence during and after the …