Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Louvre
Bust of Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c. 200-276) or Marcus Opelius Macrinus (164-218) (marble)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Bust of Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c. 200-276) or Marcus Opelius Macrinus (164-218) (marble)
XIR175920 Bust of Marcus Claudius Tacitus (c.200-276) or Marcus Opelius Macrinus (164-218) (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Buste de Tacite ou Macrin; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22343486
© Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> The Louvre
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Louvre
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Captain (after) Hoppner
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Roman
> Fine Art Finder
> Sculpture: Classical
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent marble bust of either Marcus Claudius Tacitus or Marcus Opelius Macrinus, two prominent figures from ancient Rome. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The bust depicts the regal figure wearing a traditional Roman toga, symbolizing his status as an emperor. Every curve and contour on his face is meticulously carved, capturing the essence of wisdom and authority that these emperors possessed. Thought to be created in the 3rd century AD, this piece now finds its home at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers us a glimpse into the lives and reigns of these influential rulers. Whether it represents Tacitus or Macrinus remains uncertain due to their similar appearances. Nevertheless, this ambiguity adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the artwork. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but marvel at how art has preserved history for centuries. It serves as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations and their enduring impact on our world today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.