Cleveland Museum of Art A headless bronze statue that may depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius will be repatriated to Turkey after an investigation determined that it had been ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

so fans of Roman art may have an opportunity to view the statue before it leaves the country. CMA determined that the statue likely does not depict Marcus Aurelius, because the feet don’t match ...

This, at least, is the conclusion that could be drawn by the discovery of a round bronze fitting engraved ... it to the reign of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known as ...

Credit: Sailko / CC BY 3.0 A headless ancient bronze statue, believed to depict either the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius or an unnamed philosopher, is set to return to Turkey after decades in a U.S.

One of the world’s finest private collections of Greco-Roman antiquities is owned by the Torlonias, a wealthy Italian family. It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and ...

with sculptures that were often downright unpleasant. His major pieces had been partly in spired, said Marini, by the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius in Rome’s Pi azza del Campidoglio.

Cleveland (GCT) – February 18, 2025 – The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) announced today that it will return a headless bronze statue ... was believed by some to depict Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, ...

A headless ancient bronze statue, believed to depict either the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius or an unnamed philosopher, is set to return to Turkey after decades in a U.S. museum. The Cleveland Museum ...

This restitution contributes to redressing a historical injustice that is still being felt today,” a Dutch minister said.