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Julius Caesar

(Rome 63 BC - Nola 14 AD)
first emperor of the Roman Empire
(Wikipedia)

Antique sculptor/artist & Alduino Nocelli
c. 100 (copy)

Description

Marble statue of Caesar as imperator, wearing lorica (cuirass) and paludamentum (short military cloack). Copy of the antique marble statue in the Palazzo Senatorio, Capitoline Museum, in Rome, dating from the reign of Trajan (AD 98-117) (Roman Artworks).

Information Sign

Jules César, fondateur de la ville de Nyon
vers 46/45 avant J.-C.

Copie d'une statue originale en marbre
conservée à Rome au Capitole
Moulage réalisé par Alduino Nocelli

<< placé sous la protection du public >>

Sculptors

Anonymous Roman or Greek sculptor or artist from Antiquity
Alduino Nocelli, Italian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Walking tour of Nyon, Esplanade Jules César.

Locatie (N 46°22'52" - E 6°14'23") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chvd004; Photograph: 1 June 2013
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