Wooden Bust Of The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius - Second Half Of The 17th Century

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Wooden Bust Of The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius - Second Half Of The 17th Century

A gilded wooden bust from the second half of the 17th century depicting Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor, writer, and philosopher. He was emperor from 161 to his death in 180, considered an "enlightened ruler," the fifth and last of the so-called "good emperors," despite his reign being plagued by wars, famines, and plagues. Marcus Aurelius was also remembered as an important historical philosopher, author of "Conversations with Himself."

dimensions with base: 50x68 cm,
dimensions without base: 50x55 cm,
base diameter: 15 cm.

4 800 €

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Liuzzi Fine Art - Parma, Italy

Period: 17th century

Style: Other Style

Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Gilted wood

Width: 50

Height: 55

Reference (ID): 1583653

Availability: In stock