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

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Sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus, made in Italy from marble powder, 36 cm high with a base of 16 x 18 cm and weighing 5.4 kg, in good condition and unsigned.

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Professional academic sculpture, completely handmade by professional craftsmen. A piece from a museum plaster cast collection. The workmanship has very ancient origins and is carried out by artists in the sculptural sector, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

Sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus (130 A.D. - 169 A.D).
This head represents Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus, adoptive brother of Marcus Aurelius.
The two brothers were co-emperors of the Roman Empire from 161 A.D. to 169 A.D.
His victory in the war against the Prati is very famous.
After his death the senate deified him, giving him the title of Divus Verus.

The indicated dimensions are understood to include the base, if present.

The item will be packed by a company specialized in shipping. This guarantees that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, ensuring maximum protection during transport.

Professional academic sculpture, completely handmade by professional craftsmen. A piece from a museum plaster cast collection. The workmanship has very ancient origins and is carried out by artists in the sculptural sector, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

Sculpture depicting the head of Emperor Lucius Verus (130 A.D. - 169 A.D).
This head represents Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus, adoptive brother of Marcus Aurelius.
The two brothers were co-emperors of the Roman Empire from 161 A.D. to 169 A.D.
His victory in the war against the Prati is very famous.
After his death the senate deified him, giving him the title of Divus Verus.

The indicated dimensions are understood to include the base, if present.

The item will be packed by a company specialized in shipping. This guarantees that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, ensuring maximum protection during transport.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of origin
Italy
Material
marble powder
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
4600
Objects sold
100%
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