the young Marcus Aurelius took lessons on how to be an emperor from his tutor Marcus Cornelius Fronto and from his adoptive father, the emperor Antoninus Pius. Just an hour away from central Rome ...

painted terracotta with integrally cast plaster socles, three (Emperors Antoninus Pius, Trebonianus Gallus and Otho) with original terracotta-tinted plaster socles ...

Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power ... was the emperor’s nephew, and his uncle was Antoninus Pius, the future Roman emperor. His family, the gens Annia, claimed descent from ...