![]() I have spent months building my own machines to exact specifications for accuracy and surface quality, and I scrutinize every model very closely. This is a 3D printed product, so there may be minor defects (rough edges, bumps, etc). On request, we can paint in one of the basic colors: Bronze, Marble, black, white, red.Īfter finishing all the work, the statue looks wonderful and it is hard to believe that it is a copy. Without processing, the plastic has a matte surface. In addition, it can be used as a teaching aid for studying the art of the ancient world of antiquity. This statue will be a wonderful decoration for your home or office. We have worked hard to get a quality product that will repeat the original. ![]() – Possibility to paint the statue as you wish. This statue has many advantages over other material replicas: ![]() He played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general, statesman, Consul, and notable author of Latin prose. This Marble sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York was sculpted by Andrea di Pietro di Marco Ferrucci (1465 – 1526) circa 1512-14 where it is on permanent display. This 3D printed replica of the Julius Caesar Bust at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Two smaller bronzes were also found, one a satyr with its hands tied behind its back.This Marble sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York was sculpted by Andrea di Pietro di Marco Ferrucci (1465 – 1526) circa 1512-14 where it is on permanent display. Other items found in the treasure-trove included a 1.8m marble statue of Neptune dating from the third century. The find was made in October 2007 but was kept quiet until now so the site would not be disturbed. "Or was it dumped because Caesar was becoming a tyrant who wanted to kill the republic and become emperor? It could have belonged to an important person, or it could have been placed on a public building." "Perhaps this bust was thrown into the river after Caesar was assassinated because that was a difficult time to be considered a follower of his," L'Hour said. The riddle that remains is why the bust ended up at the bottom of the river in the town dubbed "Little Rome in Gaul". It's extremely rare and most likely unique." "It's done in the republican tradition of realism from real life - he looks aged, lined and balding. "The important thing is that this is a bust taken from the living man," said Michel L'Hour, head of the French government's team for subaquatic archaeological research. The French culture minister, Christine Albanel, triumphantly claimed the bust "the most ancient representation of Caesar known today". ![]() The French excavation team said this was the only bust of Caesar made during his lifetime, apart from a Turin death mask taken just before or after his death.Įven in Rome, portraits and statues of Caesar were essentially posthumous. It is believed the bust was sculpted between 49 and 46BC, when Caesar was in his 50s, a few years before he was assassinated by nobles in the senate house. The bust was discovered by French archaeologist divers scouring the bottom of the Rhône in the southern town of Arles, which Caesar founded in 46BC, distributing land among his veteran legionnaires. He also has wrinkles and lines that reflect the war-hardened life of the man who conquered Gaul and whose quest for power was largely responsible for turning the Roman republic into a dictatorship that would later become an empire. The life-sized bust, which has thrilled French archaeologists, shows a man in his fifties with the receding hair said to have given him a complex after taunts from his battlefield enemies. ![]()
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