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| Keywords: Roman - Portrait of Emperor Augustus - Walters 2321.jpg After Augustus reigned 27 BC-AD 14 consolidated Roman power and established what became known as the Roman Empire he attempted to re-create the grandeur of classical Athens in Rome In his monuments Augustus copied timeless Greek models with ideal forms This portrait of Augustus combines the elements of an individualized likeness with the smooth youthful appearance of a god 27 BC- AD 14 Augustan marble cm 42 5 19 5 24 2 accession number 23 21 767 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1913 I Claudius Art in the Age of Julio-Claudians The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1977-1978 Bilder vom Menschen in der Kunst des Abendlandes Nationalgalerie Berlin 1980 The Taste of Maryland Art Collecting in Maryland 1800-1934 The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1984 From Alexander to Cleopatra Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988-1989 Highlights from the Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1998-2001 Pompeii and The Roman Villa National Gallery of Art Washington; Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles 2008-2009 place of origin Roman Empire Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
