Bronze bust of Jupiter, bronze - Public domain museum image. A bronze bust of a man with a beard

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Bronze bust of Jupiter, bronze - Public domain museum image. A bronze bust of a man with a beard

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Summary

The bust likely served as an emblema (centerpiece) of a bowl. Jupiter wears an aegis with gorgoneion over his left shoulder. The right nipple is inlaid with copper.
Early Imperial

date_range

Date

0000 - 0500
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Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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