Sculpture, Testa di Lucio Vero - 36 cm - marble dust

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Testa di Lucio Vero, an Italian-origin hand-made academic sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus (130–169 AD), unsigned and in good condition, made from marble powder, 36 cm high, 16 cm wide, 18 cm deep, weighing 5.4 kg, with the base included if present.

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Sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus (130 A.D. – 169 A.D.).
This bust represents Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus, adoptive brother of Marco Aurelio.
The two brothers were co-emperors of the Roman Empire from 161 AD to 169 AD.
Her victory in the war against the Prati is very famous.
After his death, the Senate deified him, giving him the title of Divus Verus.
Professional academic sculpture, entirely handmade by skilled artisans. A piece from a museum plaster-cast collection. The craft has very ancient origins, and is carried out entirely by hand by artists in the sculpting field, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

The indicated dimensions include the base, if present.

The shipping is entrusted to a packaging company (professional packaging).

Sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus (130 A.D. – 169 A.D.).
This bust represents Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus, adoptive brother of Marco Aurelio.
The two brothers were co-emperors of the Roman Empire from 161 AD to 169 AD.
Her victory in the war against the Prati is very famous.
After his death, the Senate deified him, giving him the title of Divus Verus.
Professional academic sculpture, entirely handmade by skilled artisans. A piece from a museum plaster-cast collection. The craft has very ancient origins, and is carried out entirely by hand by artists in the sculpting field, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

The indicated dimensions include the base, if present.

The shipping is entrusted to a packaging company (professional packaging).

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
marble dust
Title of artwork
Testa di Lucio Vero
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
36 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
18 cm
Weight
5.4 kg
ItalyVerified
4162
Objects sold
100%
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