Augustus Caesar Bust Sculpture augustus caesar Time Period: Modern

Time Period: Modern

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5 Inches Wide x 10 Inches Deep

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Augustus Caesar Bust Sculpture augustus caesar Time Period: Modern16. 5 Inches High x 9. 5 Inches Wide x 10. 5 Inches Deep This is a bust of Augustus Caesar from Item #400, idealizing his features as he preferred. Augustus, ruling from 27 B. C. E. to 14 C. E., always wanted his portraits to show him as young and handsome. This trend persisted posthumously. The bust reflects the Greek classic style with simplified features and a straight forehead to nose line. Originally marble, likely a copy of a bronze statue, it