Emperor Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome (130 – 169 AD)
Italian School
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Marble
Measurements
99 x 49 cm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 852235
Summary
Sculpture, white marble, on white marble socle, Emperor Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome (130 – 169 AD) by Italian School. Portrait bust of Lucius Verius. Plinth. Copy after the antique original in Naples and the Borghese collection. On yellow scagliola pedestal.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Makers and roles
Italian School, sculptor