Ancient Roman Busts

Casts and portrayals of famous ancient Roman figures, highlighting their sculptural attributes and historical significance.

Figures, Sculptures and Other Historical Exhibits, Old Museum on Pleasure Garden, Berlin, Germany 1020926336

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Roman Emperor. Last of th Five Good Emperors. Antonine Dynasty. Bust. From Rome, Roman Forum. House of the Vestal Virgins. 175-180 AD. National Roman Museum. Baths of Diocletian. Rome. Italy.

Septimius Severus (145-211). Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. Bust. Bronze. From Asia Minor. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.

Portrait bust of Zenon of Kition (c. 333BC - c. 262 BC) an ancient Greek philosopher.

Portrait bust of poet Homer. Roman copy of Hellenistic original (2nd C BC). From Italy. Marble. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

Epicurus (c. 341-270 b.C.). Greek philosopher. Bust. Pentelic marble. Roman copy of the 1st century from an original of 3rd century B.C. Palazzo Massimo. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy.

Portrait bust of poet Homer. Roman copy of Hellenistic original (2nd C BC). From Italy. Marble. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

Figures, Sculptures and Other Historical Exhibits, Old Museum on Pleasure Garden, Berlin, Germany 1020926336

Homer (8th century BC). Greek poet. Roman bust, copy of a Hellenistic original 2nd century BC. Marble. Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy.

Marble head of Epikouros. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: 19 5/8 × 9 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (49.8 × 24.8 × 29.2 cm). Date: 2nd century A.D..Copy of a Greek statue of the 1st half of the 3rd century B.C.The philosopher, who lived from 341 to 271 B.C., must have been honored by a portrait statue made late in his lifetime or soon after his death. Numerous Roman copies reproduce the same original, showing the esteem in which Epicurus' teachings were held. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

BUSTO DE MILCIADES. Location: MUSEO SAN MARTIN. Ravena. ITALIA.

Roman 1st century copy, of a Greek bust of Hypereides 390-322 BC. Hypereides or Hypereides was an Athenian logographer (speech writer). He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the 'Alexandrian Canon' compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace

Isokrates (436-338 BC). Athenian orator. Bust. Roman copy after a original greek. 3rd century BC. Marble. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany.

Roman Art. Heracles. 4th century. Marble. From The Esquiline, Rome. Carrara marble. The statue of the strong bearded man probably depicted Heracles in combat with the Nemean lion. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.

Aeschines (390-314 BC). Athenian orator and politician. Marble head, 200-230 AD. From Rome, Italy. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

MOISES. LIBERADOR Y LEGISLADOR DE ISRAEL. DETALLE DE LA ESCULTURA TUMBA DELPAPA JULIO II EN LA IGLESIA DE SAN PEDRO AD VINCULA DE ROMA.. OBRA DE MIGUEL ANGEL BUANARROTI.

Sophocles (497/6 BC-406/5 BC). One of three ancient Greek tragedians. Bust. Roman copy after a Greek original. Pio-Clementine Museum. Vaticans Museum. Vatican city.

Omero, Napoli - Museo Nazionale (scultura antica) , Sculpture, Antiquities, Poets, Homer. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Roman emperor. Bust. Marble. Unknown artist. National Gallery. Oslo. Norway.

Bust of the emperor Hadrian (76 AD-138 AD). From Hadrian's Mausoleum (Castel Sant'Angelo). 2nd C. AD. Vatican Museums. Vatican city.

Bust of the emperor Hadrian (76 AD-138 AD). From Hadrian's Mausoleum (Castel Sant'Angelo). 2nd C. AD. Vatican Museums. Vatican city.

Portrait of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, early 3rd century AD. Artist: Unknown

Aristotle bust. Greek philosopher.

Philosopher Portrait (Solon), by Unknown artist, 275 - 250,, marble. Italy: Lazio: Rome: Palazzo Massimo alle Terme: inv. 1239. Whole artwork. Left view philosopher beard moustache face head

Roman museum, Castell de Bellver, Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Spain, Europe

Plato, Ancient Greek philosopher. Artist: Unknown

Italy, Verona, statue of Girolamo Fracastoro

Marble head of Dionysus, 2nd century AD, frontal, Archaeological Museum, Corfu Town, Corfu Island, Ionian Islands, Greece, Europe

Bearded Head from a Herm. Unknown

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Roman emperor from AD 161 to 180. Antonine dynasty. Bust. Marble. 161-169 A.D. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark.

Ancient Greece. Male head from a grave naiskos, ca. 330 BCE. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. Greece.

Head of a bearded Man by Pisano, Giovanni (c. 1250-c. 1315) Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen 1312-1314 Marble 17,5x12 Italy, School of Pisa Gothic Portrait,Objects Sculpture

Brush drawing in dark and light brown over pencil depicting the head of Dionysos, showing facial features, hair, and expression.

Jean-Pierre Dantan (1800-1869) said Dantan the young. Caricature of the landscape painter Georg, Eduard, Otto Saal (1818-1870). Terracotta. 1859. Paris, Carnavalet museum. German painter, terracotta, caricature, mustache

Jean-Pierre Dantan (1800-1869), known as Dantan young. Edmond du Sommerard (1817-1885), archaeologist. Plaster. 1860. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 53174-17 French archeologist, plaster, portrait-meter

Portrait of Demosthenes (384-322B.C). After: Polyeuctus, Greek, active 280 B.C.

Hadrian (76-138 AD). Roman emperor. Nervan-Antonine dynasty. Bronze bust. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.

Bust of emperor Lucius Verus (130-169) portrayed as an Arval Brother. Copy. Original conserved at Louvre Museum. National Roman Museum (Baths of Diocletian). Rome. Italy.

Statue collection of classical model, Naples, Italy, Europe

Heraclitus of Ephesus (535-475 BC). Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Portrait head. Bronze. From Herculaneum. Villa of the Papry. Roman copy of early Hellenistic original. Rome. Italy.

Bust of emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180). Nerva-Antonine dyansty. National Museum of Rome (Baths of Diocletian).

Testa di Sofocles di Faccia Museo Laterano , Antiquities, Sculpture, Dramatists, Sophocles. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Marcus Aurelius. Roman emperor from 161-180. Antonine dynasty. Bust, 1st century AD. Ephesus Museum. Turkey.

Italy, Umbria, Orvieto, Zeus' head from the Via San Leonardo Temple, polychrome terracotta work

Jean-Pierre Dantan (1800-1869), said Dantan the young. Serious portrait of the Marines painter, Théodore Gudin (1802-1880). Terracotta patinated plaster. 1836. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Bust, navy, painter, patterned patina, serious portrait, terracotta

Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

Detail of Demeter and Poseidon from Smyrna, Izmir Museum of History and Art, Konak Meydani, Konak, Izmir, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey, Asia

Socrates (469-399 BC). Classical Greek philosopher. Roman copy of Greek original, 380-360 BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

bust of Charles V, bronze, anonymous Leone Leoni second model, Monastery of San Jeronimo de Yuste, XV century, region of the Vera, Caceres, Extremadur...

Bust of a Man, Probably Vincent Coster, Hendrick de Keyser (I), 1608 The slightly desired head with mustache and Puntbaardje shows a wrinkled forehead. Over a shirt with a raised collar, he is wearing a wambuis with a raised, curly collar, which is closed from the front with a knot. The well -sitting counter, the upper of which is draped over the shoulder like a wide, flat collar, is stopped by a small lion mask, which seems to have been attached to a belt around the neck. The collar is scaly; A slip of the bar hangs over the left shoulder. For the chest in loose folds, the bar falls on the rolling work of a larger lion mask and is bordered on both sides by two tires, which turn into it. Amsterdam marble (rock) The slightly desired head with mustache and Puntbaardje shows a wrinkled forehead. Over a shirt with a raised collar, he is wearing a wambuis with a raised, curly collar, which is closed from the front with a knot. The well -sitting counter, the upper of which is draped over the

Aratus of Soli. Greek poet. 2nd century BC. White marble. Musei Reali. Archaelogical Museum. Turin.

Statue in front of Ludwigsburg Palace, Flourishing Baroque, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Marcus Aurelius; 170-180 AD; The Torlonia Marbles. Collecting Masterpieces; Galleries of Italy; Milan; Lombardy; Italy; Europe

Head of a Bearded Man

Bust of a Man

Figurative bronze vase with a satyr and maenad. Etruscan civilization, 3rd Century BC.

Bust of Christ by Giovanni Battista Caccini; Separation exhibition Ronald de Leeuw: Twelve years of acquisitions.

Toronto, ON, Canada - December 20, 2022: Antique bust in Casa Loma Castle in Toronto

Caracalla (188-217 AD). Roman emperor. Severan Dynasty. Bust. Rome. Roman Forum, House of the Vestal Virgins. 209-211 AD. Rome. Italy. National Roman Museum. Baths of Diocletian. Rome. Italy.

Bust of Homer. 1st cent. BC. Marble statue. Classical..Greece.

Head of Plato (worked for insertion into a statue); Roman Empire; mid-3rd century; Marble, white; 36 cm (14 3,16 in.)

Demosthenes. (384-322 BC). Greek politician and orator. Late 1st century-early 2nd century AD. Pentellic marble. Archaelogical Museum. Turin.

Head of Saint James the Greater 1450-1500 French Carved with virtuoso technical mastery, this majestic head of Saint James originally formed a full-length figure similar to the nearby sculptures from Poligny, France.As a popular protectorate saint for pilgrims, James was revered throughout France and Spain. His melancholic appearance is counterbalanced by an extravagant wooly hat emblazoned with his symbol, the scallop shell. The commanding presence and serenity of expression is exceptional in 15th-century French sculpture. The carver was influenced by the great Burgundian court sculptor Claus Sluter, active in Dijon around 1400.. Head of Saint James the Greater 644896

Wild man carved stone woodwose figure on Fifteenth century stone font, church of Saint John, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England, UK

Male Head

Sculpture by Zeus or Jupiter of Otricoli in the Vatican Museums in Rome, Italy, Anonymous, 1870 - 1890 This photo is part of an album. Vatican CITY paper albumen print Vatican Museums This photo is part of an album. Vatican CITY paper albumen print Vatican Museums

Jean-Pierre Dantan (1800-1869), said Dantan the young. Mask of the singing teacher, Etienne-Jean-Baptiste Pastou (1784-1851). Terracotta and plaster. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Mask, plaster, song teacher, terracotta

Bust of Cosimo I; Grand Duke of Tuscany; about 1572; Marble Giovanni Bandini; Italian; 1540-99

Head of an old man, perhaps, Hesiod ( Greek poet active c. 750-650 BC. )Bust. Roman copy. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.

Bust of Johann von Guttenberg, pressman, 1397-1468, Wallhalla, Donaustauf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Portrait Herm of a Greek Poet. Unknown

Aristotle bust. Greek philosopher.

Neoclassical statue of ancient Greek philosopher Socrates outside Academy of Athens in Greece

Bust of Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach, 1851-1913, painter and social reformer, Certosa di Capri, Museum Diefenbach in the Carthusian monastery, Capri, Campania, Italy, Europe

Brown terracotta statuette of philosopher Pittacus of Mytilene, from House of Julia Felix, Pompei

David d'Angers (1788-1856). "Portrait of Nicolo Paganini (1784-1840), violinist". Molded plaster. 1832. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 74057-2 Composer, Italian musician, plaster, portrait, violinist

2nd Century AD, marble. Hermes head

Bust at Kenwood House. The original house dates from the early 17th Century and was then called Caen Wood House. Originally designed by Humphry Repton (1752-1818) English landscape designer. Dated 17th Century

Lamassu from the Palace of Sargon II. Assyrians. 721-705 BC. Khorsabad Palace. Detail head. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.

Hadrian (76-138 AD), Roman Emperor from 117-138. Nervan-Antonine Dyansty. National Roman Museum. Palazzo Altemps. Rome. Italy.

Bust of Jupiter early 19th century Italian. Bust of Jupiter. Italian. early 19th century. Onyx. Lapidary Work-Gems

Marble Two-sided Relief 1st Century A.D.

Germany, Berlin, Altes Museum, Torso of an old fisherman

Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti) (1475-1564). Italian artist. Bust. Vatican.

Marble portrait bust of a man mid-3rd century A.D. Roman Marble portrait bust of a young man.. Marble portrait bust of a man 248118

Hungary, Budapest, Basilica Of St Stephen. Detail Of Door With Bronze Relief Carvings Of The Heads Of The Twelve Apostles. Eastern Europe

Lazio, Rome, Vatican, Saint peter's square, statue

Head of Dionysos (The God of Wine and Divine Intoxication) 4th-5th century Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) This mature bearded man has grape leaves in his hair, suggesting that he is Dionysos. The furrowed brow, indications of age, and piercing gaze reflect a taste for naturalism. The head was buried, and over the centuries a hard crust developed on the surface.. Head of Dionysos (The God of Wine and Divine Intoxication) 38226

Papposilenos, the aged Silenus who was tutor to Dionysus. Roman. 2nd C. AD. Statue. From Via Flavia, Rome. National Roman Museum. Palace Massimo. Rome. Italy.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian Renaissance polymath. Bust. Detail. Courtyard of Pinacoteca Ambrosiana. Milan. Italy.

Sculptural detail of an apostle, 19th century, on the neogothic facade of the Cathedral of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Cardinal Mattei (d.1687), 1687. Terracotta Sculpture. Sculptor: Lorenzo Ottoni.. Modello for marble version in Cardinal Mattei monument at church of San Francesco a Ripa, Rome, Italy.. .

Bust of Aristotle, made from Plaster. 384-322 BC. Showing Aristotle bearded in a hat. Used for copies by Major Gibson-Watt in 1807.

Fragment of a Roman Funerary Relief; late 1st century B.C; Italian marble; 57 × 41 × 33 cm (22 7,16 × 16 1,8 × 13 in.)

Portrait Sculpture of Juan Ponce de Leon (Santervas de Campos, 1474 ca-Havana, 1521), Spanish explorer.

Dalou, Aimé-Jules (n.1838-12-31-D.1902-04-15), mortuary mask by Victor Hugo, 1885. Patinated plaster. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.

Close-up of Nettuno Statue, Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy, Europe

Gypsum copy of ancient statue of Homer head for artists on a purple background. Plaster sculpture of man face.. Gypsum copy of ancient statue Homer head on a purple background. Plaster sculpture man face.

Marble statues prospective in the most important museum of Venice

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