Bust in Plaster - Augustus Bevilacqua, copy from
Features
Augustus Bevilacqua, copy from
Age: 20th Century / 1901 - 2000
Origin: Italy
Material: Gypsum
Description
Plaster bust copy of the Augusto Bevilacqua preserved in the Glyptothek of Monaco. The Roman emperor is depicted as father of the country, with the Civic Crown in oak leaves; on the plinth that supports it there is the inscription “1534. Auguste / Buste Antique / Musée du Louvre ”, indicating the copy that served as a prototype for the one in question. The Augustus Bevilacqua takes its name from the homonymous Veronese palace that housed it until 1811, when it was bought by King Ludovico I and moved permanently to Monaco.
Product Condition:
Product in fair condition showing some signs of wear.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 65
Width: 26,5
Depth: 34