Caligula - Roman Emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41. He was the son of the Roman general Germanicus.


This fine bust of Caligula (r. 37– 41) has regular features and carefully designed locks of hair similar to those in portraits of Augustus. Here, however, the artist has also conveyed something of Caligula’s vanity and cruelty in the proud turn of the head and the thin, pursed lips Metropolitan Museum of Art


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Photo credit: © Sculpture Culture / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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