Marble Bust Julius Ceasar Fake

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Marble bust julius ceasar fake.

Gaius julius caesar was a roman general statesman consul and notable author of latin prose. Courtesy wikimedia commons archaeologists have recovered the oldest known bust of roman dictator julius caesar. This is not the recently discovered one but rather a typical posthumous bust of caesar. 5 h and weighs 19 lbs.

Design toscano greek decor exclusive to the design toscano brand this classical sculpture is a gallery work for proud display. Many noted the lack of resemblances to caesar s likenesses issued on coins during the last years of the dictator s life and to the tusculum bust of caesar which is accepted as a depiction of julius caesar from his lifetime based on its similarity to the coin portraits. Our historical replica bust of roman emperor julius caesar measures an impressive 20 wx12 dx27. The original marble sculpture is at the metropolitan museum of art in new york and was sculpted by andrea di pietro di marco ferrucci 1465 1526 circa 1512 14.