Title:
Head of Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus 63 B. C. -14 A. D.) wearing the celestial crown
Caption:
Head of Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus 63 B.C.-14 A.D.) wearing the celestial crown. Culture: probably Italian. Dimensions: Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (6.3 x 4.2 cm): visible cameo (confirmed): 63.2 x 42.2 x 13.8 mm. Date: 17th-18th century.
This head was copied from an ancient cameo once in the Marlborough collection.
Technique/material:
Sardonyx
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3150 x 4200 px | 37.9 MB
Print size:
26.7 x 35.6 cm | 10.5 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
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