Bust of Marcus Aurelius - worthy of an emperor
The Romans always made portraits of their emperors. In doing so, they made sure that these reflected the character, but still appeared dignified and stately. To this day, portraits like this one of Marcus Aurelius are impressive and testify to the powerful lords who ruled Rome.
Marcus Aurelius - Roman icon
Emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled the Empire from 161 to 180. This ruler is also known as an important philosopher, who is still considered one of the most important emperors of the Roman Empire. He made special achievements during his reign in the interior of the empire. He was one of the first to stand up for slaves and women, whose living conditions and rights he sought to improve. Today, attempts are being made to examine his political views on the basis of his philosophical writings. However, it is not known to what extent his writings are authentic. However, it can be considered certain that Marcus Aurelius combined regency with philosophy in a special way.
- Total weight 31 kg
- Marcus Aurelius total height approx. 85 cm
- Alabaster stucco
- pedestal included
- antique coloring
Massive Roman bust
This replica is an extraordinary eye-catcher, which looks noble and valuable due to its high-quality workmanship. The bust of Marcus Aurelius is made of alabaster stucco, which is why it weighs about 31 kg. It is held in a beautiful silver tone and have a very authentic, antique look.
Due to the imposing height of about 85 centimeters, the facial features of the emperor are particularly well visible. The replica of Marcus Aurelius is therefore a great unique piece, which is very suitable for the study or library.
The bust offered here is a replica of a historical image of the emperor. The characteristic facial features have a high recognition value. He is immortalized in numerous portraits, and this portrait can also be admired in the Munich Glyptothek.
Antique decoration with special aura of Marcus Aurelius
The portrait with a strong character will serve you as a decorative source of inspiration at your desk. Be inspired by this peace-loving and wise ruler, who made it his life's work to help the weak to their rights.
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