Painted sculpture (click for larger image):

Quicktime VR sculpture:

Information:

Augustus (marble copy, provenance unknown)

Image Source:

Marble copy, from the collection of the Department of Classics, Miami University (It appears to be a copy of the Mainz head ,which has been called a “young Julio-Claudian prince” even though the face and hair look distinctly like Augustus).

Related Links:

Photograph of Augustus (Barbara McManus- VRoma Image Archive)

Detriot Institute of Art portrait of Augustus (similar to ours)

Augustus, Images of Power (M. Morford, U. Virginia)

Augustan Art (C. Renard, Carthage College)


Riley Collection Augustus page

For comparison:

Other sculpture in the gallery:

Kouros	Kore	"Geryon"
Wounded Warrior	Apollo (Veii)	Apollo (Olympia)
Parthenon Metope	Athena	Nike
Dying Gaul	Antiochus	Augustus
Flavian Woman	Column of Trajan	Gorgon head