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- Reference number
- E00161
- Author
- Anónimo
- Title
- Bust of Antoninus Pius
- Chronology
- 140-150
- Technique
- Esculpido
- Material
- Mármol
- Measures
- 108 cm x 75 cm x 35 cm - 134,4 kg
- School
- Arte Antiguo
- Theme
- Retrato
- On display
- Yes
- Procedence
- Royal Collection
A bust of the Roman emperor, Antoninus Pius (86-161 A.D.), of a type set by the government itself from the moment he took power. This type of portrait went essentially unchanged during his entire reign.
