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Roman and bust
The Roman bronze bust, the so-called Pseudo-Seneca, of the late first century BC found at Herculaneum is now thought not to be of Seneca the Younger.
A Roman Bust ( sculpture ) | portrait bust said to be of Josephus
A partial marble bust ( sculpture ) | bust of Chrysippus, Roman era | Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, Louvre Museum
A Roman imperial bust of Faunus found in 1820 in Vienne ( France ).
* Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca head: said to be a bust in the Classical Roman style, found in a burial offering under three intact floors of a pre-colonial building dated between 1476 and 1510.
Numerous variations of the Washington bust were produced, portraying him variously as a general in uniform, in the classical manner showing chest musculature, and as Roman Consul Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus clad in a toga.
Pindar, Roman copy of Greek 5th century BC bust ( Naples National Archaeological Museum | Museo Archeologica Nazionale, Naples )
Damaged Roman copy of a bust of Seleucus I, Louvre
A Roman Empire | Roman imperial bust of Faunus
On the portico leading to the Domed Hall is positioned a bust of the Roman Emperor Augustus.
The important works which have perished include the uncompleted chalice intended for Clement VII ; a gold cover for a prayer book as a gift from Pope Paul III to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor – both described at length in his autobiography ; large silver statues of Jupiter, Vulcan and Mars, wrought for Francis I during his sojourn in Paris ; a bust of Julius Caesar ; and a silver cup for the cardinal of Ferrara.
One of her last public appearances was in April 1985, when she attended the dedication of a bust in her honor at St. John's ( Roman Catholic ) Hospital in Santa Monica, California, for which her foundation, The Irene Dunne Guild, had raised more than $ 20 million.
The obverse has a left-facing bust of the king ( with an older head from 1746 ), with the legend, while the reverse features a single large crowned shield with the quarters containing the arms of England + Scotland, France, Hanover, and Ireland, and the legend — King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg, Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
The obverse has a left-facing bust of the king ( with an " intermediate head " in 1739 and 1740, and an older head from 1748 ), with the legend ( in 1739 and 1740 ), while the reverse features a single large crowned shield with the quarters containing the arms of England + Scotland, France, Hanover, and Ireland, and the legend -- King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg, Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
The obverse has a left-facing bust of the king with the legend ( between 1740 and 1745 ), while the reverse features a single large crowned shield with the quarters containing the arms of England + Scotland, France, Hanover, and Ireland, and the legend -- King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg, Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
In 192, he issued a series of coins depicting his bust clad in a lion-skin ( the usual depiction of Hercules ) on the obverse, and an inscription proclaiming that he was the Roman incarnation of Hercules on the reverse.
It was designed by Jan Boskem and featured a Roman bust of William crowned with a laurel and an aerial battle between a falcon and a stork.
In The Robe he commissioned a Grecian bust which appears prominently in a Roman villa.
** Antinous Mondragone, a bust of Antinous found in the Roman villa.
Roman marble Meleager of Skopas | head of Meleager, after Scopas, on a restored bust ( British Museum ).

Roman and Sappho
Bust ( sculpture ) | Bust inscribed Sappho of Eressos, Roman copy of a Greek original of the 5th century BC
Biographical dictionary of ancient Greek and Roman women: notable women from Sappho to Helena.
This form continued in popularity through the history of the classical world ; the Roman poet Catullus wrote a famous epithalamium, which was translated from or at least inspired by a now-lost work of Sappho.
Biographical dictionary of ancient Greek and Roman women: notable women from Sappho to Helena.
At this time, Constable also acquired the plaster figures of Demosthenes and Hercules with Cerebus, and plaster busts of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and the Greek poetess Sappho, from the sculptor John Cheere.

Roman and copied
Epigram is associated with ' point ' because the European epigram tradition takes the Latin poet Martial as its principal model ; he copied and adapted Greek models ( particularly the contemporary poets Lucillius and Nicarchus ) selectively and in the process redefined the genre, aligning it with the indigenous Roman tradition of ' satura ', hexameter satire, as practised by ( among others ) his contemporary Juvenal.
Some historians have speculated that since Rome lacked advanced naval technology the design of the warships was probably copied verbatim from captured Carthaginian triremes and quinqueremes or from ships that had beached on Roman shores due to storms.
One of the reasons the works of Josephus were copied and maintained by Christians was that his writings provided a good deal of information about a number of figures mentioned in the New Testamant, and the background to events such as the death of James during a gap in Roman governing authority.
The distinctive Red Samian ware of the Early Roman Empire was copied by regional potters throughout the Empire.
With the political rise of the Roman Republic, Roman orators copied and modified Greek techniques of public speaking.
Although Sappho's work endured well into Roman times, with changing interests, styles, and aesthetics her work was copied less and less, especially after the academies stopped requiring her study.
Although Rome ceased to be an operational capital, Rome continued to be nominal capital of the entire Roman Empire, not reduced to the status of a province but under its own, unique Prefect of the City ( praefectus urbis, later copied in Constantinople ).
Finally come the elaborate façades copied from the front of a Roman temple ; however, all traces of native style have vanished.
His work in the field of semiology was recognized and supported by commissions and led to the publication of the ' Graduale Triplex ' in 1979, which was based on Cardine's personal Roman Gradual in which, over the years, he had copied many neumes from Sankt Gallen school manuscripts.
The Roman historian Tacitus is often stated to have been born in Terni, but there is no evidence for the claim, which is circumstantially based on the probable birth there of the emperor of the same name, and on the attested fact that that emperor took care to have his namesake's works widely copied, in the apparent belief that they were related.
Of the four marble door-cases in the room displaying the Duke's crest as a prince of the Holy Roman Empire, only one is by Gibbons, the other three were copied indistinguishably by the Duchess's cheaper craftsmen.
Anglo-Saxon coins were made before his reign, but these were rare, the most common being gold shillings or thrymsas, that were copied from Roman models.
Sannazaro ’ s humanist minuscule hand in a collection of Roman poems he copied in 1501 – 1503
Scholars during the Carolingian Renaissance sought out and copied in the new legible standardized hand many Roman texts that had been wholly forgotten.
They were widely copied and distributed throughout the Roman Empire.
The original meaning was restricted to an extravagant style of Ancient Roman decorative art rediscovered and then copied in Rome at the end of the 15th century.
It is believed that these settlements mirrored the architecture of Rome and that the Dictator Sulla rearranged the Roman Comitium in this manner and was copied by settlements of that time period.
Grattan also wanted Catholic involvement in Irish politics ; in 1793 the parliament copied the British Roman Catholic Relief Act 1791, and Catholics were given back the right to cast votes in elections to the parliament, although they were still debarred from membership and state offices.
Of particular note is the entrance hall, which resembles a Roman atrium with marbled columns and a painted ceiling copied from Robert Wood's Ruins of Palmyra.
Many quotations from the works of Gaius occur in the Digest of Justinian, and so acquired a permanent place in the system of Roman law ; while a comparison of the Institutes of Justinian with those of Gaius shows that the whole method and arrangement of the later work were copied from that of the earlier, and very numerous passages are word for word the same.
This type is now thought to have originated in the Late Antique Eastern Roman Empire and to have initially reached the Migration peoples as diplomatic gifts of objects probably made in Constantinople, then copied by their own goldsmiths.
Coin of Huvishka 126-163, with Kushan goddess Rishti, depicted as Roma copied from a Roman coin.
Around 1519, however, the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France assumed the style " Majesty "; Henry VIII copied them.

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