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Around 1700, Livio Odescalchi commissioned a statue of Augustus (63 B.C.-4 A.D.) to be paired with another of Tiberio (E00112) acquired with the collection of Christine of Sweden. Its style is more classical and less daring, and follows the ancient esthetic more faithfully. The portrait repeats the famous Primaporta type Augustus. The cream-colored alabaster looks like the marble used by the Roman
