Julius Caesar
Statuette
early 18th century (made)
early 18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Caesar standing on a pedestal or base, with a relief of the infancy of Romulus and Remus. There is a relief on the front of the base of the Julius Caesar, showing the infancy of Romulus and Remus.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Julius Caesar (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Boxwood |
| Brief description | Statuette, boxwood, Julius Caesar, possibly Bavarian, early 18th century |
| Physical description | Caesar standing on a pedestal or base, with a relief of the infancy of Romulus and Remus. There is a relief on the front of the base of the Julius Caesar, showing the infancy of Romulus and Remus. |
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| Gallery label | JULIUS CAESAR
South German (Bavarian); early 18th century
Boxwood
(1993 - 2011) |
| Object history | Bought, £31 11s. 6d. |
| Production | Formerly also thought to be a Spanish sculpture. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 170-1864 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2008 |
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