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Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble. 1st century
Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Founder of the Flavian dynasty. Head from an statue. 70-80 AD. From Carthage, Tunisia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the bust of Vespasian, the legendary Roman Emperor (9-79 AD). This exquisite design showcases a high-quality image of Vespasian's marble head, taken from the British Museum in London. Founded the Flavian Dynasty and known for his military prowess, Vespasian's timeless image is sure to inspire and intrigue. Our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a unique way to express your appreciation for history. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your image remains clear and crisp, making it the perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This magnificent marble bust depicts Vespasian (9-79 AD), the Roman Emperor who founded the Flavian Dynasty. Vespasian's reign marked a significant turning point in Roman history, as he brought an end to the tumultuous Year of the Four Emperors and restored stability to the empire. This head is believed to have been part of a larger statue, and dates from around 70-80 AD. The bust was discovered in Carthage, Tunisia, and is now housed in the British Museum in London, England. Vespasian's features are well-preserved, with a strong jawline, prominent nose (now missing), and expressive eyes that convey a sense of intelligence and determination. His hair is styled in the traditional Roman imperial manner, with a fringe of curls falling across his forehead. The bust's interior reveals the intricate details of the marble carving, showcasing the skill and artistry of the ancient Roman sculptors. Vespasian's successor, Titus Flavius Vespasianus Caesar, or Titus, is also depicted in the same style, with a similar bust housed in the British Museum. Together, these two busts offer a fascinating glimpse into the imperial dynasty that ruled Rome during the 1st century AD. Despite the passage of time and the bust's incomplete state, Vespasian's portrait retains a sense of grandeur and dignity that speaks to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire. The bust's journey from Carthage to London serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that has shaped the world we live in today.
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