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1. Introduction of Commodus as Hercules Sculpture Commodus (161–192 AD) was a Roman emperor who ascended the throne in 180 AD, the son of Marcus Aurelius. During the later years of his reign, he frequently reinforced the symbolism of imperial power through his personal image, particularly favoring the association with Hercules, and using heroic symbols […]

1. Introduction of Caracalla Sculpture Caracalla (188–217 AD) was one of the most important emperors of the Severan dynasty in ancient Rome and a highly controversial figure in Roman history. During his reign, he issued the famous Edict of Antoninus, granting Roman citizenship to the majority of free citizens within the empire, profoundly influencing later […]

1. Introduction of Bust of Scipio Africanus Scipio Africanus (c. 236–183 BC) was one of the most influential military commanders of the Roman Republic. He is best known for his outstanding performance in the Second Punic War, particularly his victory over the Carthaginian general Hannibal at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC, which altered […]

1. Introduction of Marble Bust of Caracalla Caracalla (188–217 AD) was one of the Severan emperors of the Roman Empire, reigning during a period of significant change in the empire’s political structure. The son of Septimius Severus, he grew up with the military and had a very close relationship with it. Unlike previous emperors who […]

1. Introduction of Centurion Statue This Centurion Sculpture, modeled after a Roman centurion, depicts an officer in a state of heightened alertness. The figure in the Centurion Statue kneels on one knee, leaning forward with a stable center of gravity, conveying the tension of imminent close combat. The right hand holds a thick, sturdy dagger […]

1. Introduction of Augustus Roman Bust Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD), originally named Gaius Octavius, entered the inner circle of power as the adopted son of Julius Caesar after his assassination. Through political and military struggles with figures like Antony, he was granted the title “Augustus” by the Senate in 27 BC, becoming the […]

1. Introduction of Bust of Emperor Hadrian Hadrian (76–138 AD) was one of the Five Good Emperors of the Roman Empire. He succeeded to the throne in 117 AD, continuing and adjusting the expansionist policies of Trajan’s era, emphasizing the consolidation of the frontiers and administrative integration. He toured the provinces frequently, emphasizing legionary discipline […]

1. Introduction of Bust of Emperor Trajan Trajan was one of the Five Good Emperors of the Roman Empire, reigning from 98 to 117 AD. He was renowned for his exceptional military and administrative abilities, expanding the Roman Empire to its greatest extent possible during his reign through the Dacian Wars and the Eastern Expeditions. […]

1. Introduction of Augustus Bust Sculpture This marble bust is modeled after the classic portraits of the Roman Emperor Augustus, adhering to the artistic tradition of early Roman imperial portraits that emphasized rationality, order, and authority. The head in the Augustus Bust Sculpture is meticulously proportioned, with a full and stable skull structure. Short, curly […]

1. Introduction of Broken Roman Bust This Roman Bust is a marble sculpture of a young man’s head, inspired by the style of ancient Rome. The piece is partially damaged, with only the head and upper chest remaining. The facial features are clearly defined, with the eyes, nose, and mouth rendered in a shallow carving […]