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Head of Emperor Ottaviano Augusto

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Head of Emperor Ottaviano Augusto

Ottaviano was the first Roman emperor, he ended the Republic. He gave himself the epithet “augustus”, that from then on was to be used by all the emperors that came after him. The reign of Augustus initiated an era of relative peace and prosperity, known as the Pax Romana.
Here we see only his head, in white marble. Once Greek and Roman statues were painted and coloured.

Material
Marble
Size
19,5" height
CODE
MAM0007

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