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Caligula from Thrace in the Louvre, June 2013


The emperor Caligula
Emperor from AD 37 to 41
C. AD 39–40
Marble
H. 47 cm
The emperor wears a beard in mourning for the death of his sister Drusilla in AD 38. The flowing style and the finely carved surface are a reaction against the academic style typical of the end of Tiberius’s reign.
Acquired in 1890
Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities
N° d'entrée MNC 1276
(n° usuel Ma 1234)
Text from: cartelen.louvre.fr/cartelen/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=2802&langue=en
Emperor from AD 37 to 41
C. AD 39–40
Marble
H. 47 cm
The emperor wears a beard in mourning for the death of his sister Drusilla in AD 38. The flowing style and the finely carved surface are a reaction against the academic style typical of the end of Tiberius’s reign.
Acquired in 1890
Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities
N° d'entrée MNC 1276
(n° usuel Ma 1234)
Text from: cartelen.louvre.fr/cartelen/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=2802&langue=en
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