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Capitoline Brutus
IV century B.C.
Musei Capitolini
Rome, Italy
In 1564 Cardinal Pius da Carpi donated to the museum the magnificent bronze portrait of extraordinary expressive force. The identification of the statue with Junius Brutus, the first Roman consul, represents an astute interpretation of the antiquarian culture. However, this assertion is without any real foundation.
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Details
- Title: Capitoline Brutus
- Date: IV century B.C.
- Titolo originale: Bruto Capitolino
- Physical Dimensions: h690 cm
- Type: Sculpture
- Rights: Sovrintendenza Capitolina
- External Link: http://en.museicapitolini.org/collezioni/percorsi_per_sale/appartamento_dei_conservatori/sala_dei_trionfi/bruto_capitolino
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