Hand-carved marble Sculpture - 35 cm

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The white, unsigned bust of Marcus Aurelius, titled “Marco Aurelio 5kg”, is a hand-modelled marble reproduction in an ancient-inspired style, measuring 35 × 23 × 14 cm.

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Bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, reproduction fashioned in molded marble
Dimensions total including base: Height: 35 cm. Width: 23 cm. Depth: 14 cm.
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The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (AD 121 – AD 180) ruled together with co-emperor Lucius Verus from the year 161 until 180 AD. Known as one of the so-called “Five Good Emperors,” his reign marked the end of the period of greatest splendor and political stability of the Roman Empire. He is also remembered as “the philosopher emperor,” one of the most notable representatives of Stoic philosophy. His best-known work is the “Meditations,” a diary in which he reflects his thoughts following the tenets of Stoicism, such as the pursuit of virtue and wisdom and their application in daily life.

Bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, reproduction fashioned in molded marble
Dimensions total including base: Height: 35 cm. Width: 23 cm. Depth: 14 cm.
Tracked shipping

The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (AD 121 – AD 180) ruled together with co-emperor Lucius Verus from the year 161 until 180 AD. Known as one of the so-called “Five Good Emperors,” his reign marked the end of the period of greatest splendor and political stability of the Roman Empire. He is also remembered as “the philosopher emperor,” one of the most notable representatives of Stoic philosophy. His best-known work is the “Meditations,” a diary in which he reflects his thoughts following the tenets of Stoicism, such as the pursuit of virtue and wisdom and their application in daily life.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Antique inspired
Material
Hand-carved marble
Title of artwork
Marco Aurelio 5kg
Signature
Not signed
Colour
White
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
35 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
14 cm
Weight
5 kg
ItalyVerified
240
Objects sold
68.57%
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