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Art in Rome, by: Bhase1

By brenodario.1
  • Statue of Augustus as Pontifex Maximus sculpted
    10 BCE

    Statue of Augustus as Pontifex Maximus sculpted

    Besides being the first, Augustus Caesar, was by many, considered the greatest emperor of Rome.
  • A massive altar the Ara Pacis is completed by Augustus in Rome
    9 BCE

    A massive altar the Ara Pacis is completed by Augustus in Rome

    Born in Gaius Octavius ​​Thurinus on September 23, 63 BC, Augustus Caesar was the name of the first and, by a lot of people, the greatest Roman emperor.
  • The pupil and iris of the eye began to be sculpted in the marble sculpture in Rome
    100

    The pupil and iris of the eye began to be sculpted in the marble sculpture in Rome

  • Celebrating the emperor's campaigns in Dacia, Trajan's column was built
    113

    Celebrating the emperor's campaigns in Dacia, Trajan's column was built

    Trajan was Roman emperor from 98 to 117 CE, he was as a ruler of favorable disposition, and had his reign known for public projects.
  • They carved the colossal marble statue of Antinous
    130

    They carved the colossal marble statue of Antinous

    He was the favorite and most beloved Roman emperor. He was deified with that he was worshiped in the Greek East and the Latin West.
  • A huge bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius on a horse was built in Rome
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    A huge bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius on a horse was built in Rome

    Known as the author of the philosophical work Meditations, Marcus Aurelius was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 CE.
  • The Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina was built in Rome
    180

    The Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina was built in Rome

    With relief sculptures all around it,the column shows how the emperor's campaigns throughout the Danube went.
  • The bust of Commodus as Hercules is sculpted.
    192

    The bust of Commodus as Hercules is sculpted.

    Commodus was the son of Marcus Aurelius, emperor who was in power before him. Commodus ruled from 180 to 192. He compared himself to the hero Hercules, so this sculpture was constructed, to represent this comparison.