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Marcus Aurelius

late 16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Marcus Aurelius
  • Date: late 16th century
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Bronze, brass base
  • Dimensions: Height with base: 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ogden Mills, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.36.10
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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