Statue of Marcus Aurelius, second half of 2nd century. Artist: Unknown

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Statue of Marcus Aurelius, second half of 2nd century. The torso is an 18th century Italian imitation of a 5th century Greek statue of an athlete. Marcus Aurelius (121-180) was Roman emperor from 161 until his death. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.

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Size: 3632px × 4845px
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Photo credit: © The Art Collector/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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