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English: Augustus as Pontifex Maximus: head covered, wearing the toga and calcei patricii (shoes reserved for Patricians), he extends his right arm to pour a libation; a cupsa (container for officiel documents) lies at his feet. Greek marble (arms and head) and Italic marble (body), Roman artwork of the late Augustan period.
Français : Auguste en pontifex maximus : tête couverte, vêtu de la toge et chaussé des calcei patricii (bottes réservées aux patriciens), il avance le bras pour verser une libation ; une cupsa (étui pour documents officiels) gît à ses pieds. Marbre grec (tête et bras) et italique (corps), œuvre romaine de la fin de la période augustéenne.
Italiano: Augusto nelle vesti di pontifex maximus : testa curvata, vestito della toga e calzando calcei patricii (calzature riservate ai patrizi), estende il braccio destro per versare la libagione; una cupsa (contenitore per documenti ufficiali) giace ai suoi piedi. Marmo greco (testa e braccia) e italico (corpo), opera romana della fine del periodo augusteo, ultima decate del I secolo a.C.AC, rinvenuta alle pendici del colle Oppio, in via Labicana e conservata al Museo Nazionale Romano di Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Roma.
Date between circa 10 and circa 1 BC
Medium Greek marble and Italic marble
institution QS:P195,Q3890451
Current location
Ground floor, room I
Accession number
Inv. 56230
Credit line From the Via Labicana, Rome
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