The Meroe Head of Augustus by Thorsten Opper

The Meroe Head of Augustus by Thorsten Opper

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Zusammenfassung

Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14).

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The Meroe Head of Augustus by Thorsten Opper

Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14).
Opper, Thorsten: - Thorsten Opper is a curator of Greek and Roman Sculpture at the British Museum, specializing in ancient portraiture, the Greek world in the Roman period, and the collecting and restoration of ancient sculpture in the eighteenth century. Thorsten joined the British Museum in 2001 from the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. His previous publications include Hadrian: Empire and Conflict (London, British Museum Press, 2008).
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ISBN 13 9780714150918
ISBN 10 0714150916
Titel The Meroe Head of Augustus
Autor Thorsten Opper
Serie Objects In Focus
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag British Museum Press
Erscheinungsjahr 2015-02-16
Seitenanzahl 64
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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