Marble portrait of the co-emperor Lucius Verus, 161–169


Marble portrait of the co-emperor Lucius Verus, Mid-Imperial, Antonine, 161–169, Roman, Marble, H. 14 1/2 in. ( cm), Stone Sculpture, This fragmentary head comes from an over-life-sized portrait bust or statue of Lucius Verus, co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius (r. 161–180). At the beginning of his reign, Verus was sent to the East to direct military operations against the Parthians, and although the war was concluded successfully in A


Size: 3784px × 5044px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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