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Statue of Claudius as Jupiter crowned with an oak wreath. Detail of the head, possibly recut from a portrait of Caligula. From the theater at Vaison-la-Romaine.
Date Roman, 1st century C.E.
Medium marble
Dimensions height: 1.9 m (74.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1.90U11573
institution QS:P195,Q3329418
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304, 307, 317
Place of discovery Found in the theater at Vaison-la-Romaine in 1912 and 1913
References
  • J. Sautel, Vaison dans l'antiquité (Avignon 1926), vol. 2, pp. 177–178, no. 330 (identified as Tiberius).
  • E. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs de la Gaule romaine, vol. 9 (Paris 1925), pp. 131–132, no. 6772.
  • E. Varner, Mutilation and Transformation: Damnatio Memoriae and Roman Imperial Portraiture (Leiden 2004), pp. 30, 234, no. 1.32.
  • E. Rosso, L'image de l'Empereur en Gaule romaine: Portraits et inscriptions (Paris 2006), pp. 413–416.
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