Hadrian as Ruler of the World
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Hadrian as Ruler of the World
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Published 2019-09-02T13:40:48+00:00
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This large cameo made out of coloured, layered agate shows the ascension of Emperor Hadrian to heaven in the chariot carried by eagles. Originally, the cameo may have been made for Claudius and the head later reworked into a portrait of Hadrian.
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Date published | 02/09/2019 |
Complessità | Easy |
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Title | Hadrian as Ruler of the World |
Date | 117 - 138 AD |
Accession | FG 11056 |
Period | Hadrianic |
Medium | Agate |
Credit | Acquired in 1713 |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Bode Museum |
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