Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Augustus of Primaporta
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Accession Number:
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102190
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Order Title:
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History of Costume and Fashion (102059-103548)
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Type of View:
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front
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View Title:
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view of Augustus wearing a lorica, fitted and decorated body armor, held in place by leather shoulder straps and decorated with leather tabs at the armhole. A pleated leather skirt is attached at the waist. Underneath is a short-sleeved tunic. The paludamentum is draped over the left arm
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Image Rights:
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copyrighted
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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Roman
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Subject:
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emperors
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Subject:
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portraits
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Subject:
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clothing
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Subject:
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men (male humans)
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Subject:
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armor (protective wear)
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Work Types:
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Art; sculpture (visual works)
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Preferred Title:
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Augustus of Primaporta
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Agent Display:
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Unknown (Roman)
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Date:
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ca. 20 BCE (creation)
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Materials:
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marble
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Technique:
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sculpting
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Measurement:
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2 m (height)
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Locations:
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Primaporta, Lazio, Italy
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Location Type:
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(creation)
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Locations:
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Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Vatican City (state), Holy See
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Location Type:
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(repository)
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Style/Period:
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Ancient
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Style/Period:
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Augustan
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Style/Period:
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Roman (ancient, style or period)
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Classification:
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Sculpture
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