Marble portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, A.D. 37–41, Roman, Marble, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The portrait style created for Augustus was adopted by his family and immediate successors in order to stress the unity and continuity of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. This fine bust of Caligula (r. A.D.
Marble portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, A.D. 37–41, Roman, Marble, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The portrait style created for Augustus was adopted by his family and immediate successors in order to stress the unity and continuity of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. This fine bust of Caligula (r. A.D