Vespasian: Palazzo Massimo (B) - a photo on Flickriver

Portrait of the Roman emperor Vespasian, first of the Flavian emperors (ruled A.D. 69-79); now in Rome, Museo Nazionale (Palazzo Massimo; formerly in the Terme, inv. 330). Found at Ostia at the sanctuary of Magna Mater. Perhaps a posthumous portrait made during the reign of Titus. A profile of this portrait is also included in this set.
Material: Greek marble
Height: 40 cm (head is slightly larger than life size).

Bibliography
R. Calza, Scavi di Ostia: I ritratti I, 45, No. 62
Daltrop, G.; U. Hausmann, and M. Wegner, Die Flavier (1966) pg. 79 and Plate 4
Gasparri, C. and R. Paris, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme (2013) 166
D. E. E. Kleiner, Roman Sculpture (1992) pg. 172.

Taken on: October 5, 2005

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Palazzo Massimo

Roman Portraiture

inv. 330

Museo Nazionale « less

Sets appears in: • Flavian Portraiture • Roman Portraits: All Files

Groups appears in: • Roman Empire • Julio Claudian Art, Roman Portraiture and Coins more » • Ancient Greek and Roman Art « less

Camera: Canon PowerShot G3, f/2.8, 1/50 sec, 7.2mm (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon PowerShot G3
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Focal Length:	7.2mm
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
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White Balance:	Auto
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