Capitoline Museum Gallery

Bust of Probus, Roman Emperor (276-282), c3rd century

Bust of Probus, Roman Emperor (276-282), c3rd century. Probus, (19 August 232 -September/October 282), was Roman Emperor from 276 to 282. During his reign, the Rhine and Danube frontier was strengthened after successful wars against several Germanic tribes. At Capitoline Museum, Rome

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Homer, Roman Portrait Bust, c2nd century

Homer, Roman Portrait Bust, c2nd century. Homer is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems which are the central works of ancient Greek literature. Held at Capitoline Museums, Rome

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