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Portrait bust of Nero

Additional Title(s)
  • Nero
  • Cicero
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Datesecond half of the 17th century with later additions
Mediumwhite and varicolored marble
Dimensionsapproximately: 37 x 28 x 15 in. (94 x 71.1 x 38.1 cm.) base: 53 in. (134.6 cm.)
DescriptionPortrait marble bust of the Roman Emperor Nero (54-68 A.D.) on a marble pedestal
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On view
Object number18.10
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Unknown
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Object number: 18.8
Portrait Bust of Lysimachus
Unknown
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Object number: 18.9
Bust of a Young Girl
Louis Claude Vassé
ca. 1763
Object number: 78.20.52
Bust of a Young Boy
Louis Claude Vassé
ca. 1825-1875
Object number: 78.20.51
Bust of a Woman
William Wetmore Story
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Object number: 2008.6
Bust of the Sorrowing Virgin
Unknown
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Object number: 000.134
Nero Fiddling while Rome Burns
Samuel Wale
ca.1770
Object number: 69.67
Venus
Joseph Broche
1775-1800
Object number: 27.94
Venus
Etienne Maurice Falconet
1875-1900
Object number: 27.85
Sarcophagus
Unknown
n.d.
Object number: 10.151
Sarcophagus
Unknown
n.d.
Object number: 12.9