Trajan Bust, Vatican Museums

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A bust of Roman emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE). The portrait is idealised and was produced in the reign of his successor Hadrian in 117 CE. Provenance: Ostia. (Vatican Museums, Rome).

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, May 28). Trajan Bust, Vatican Museums. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1250/trajan-bust-vatican-museums/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Trajan Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia, May 28, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1250/trajan-bust-vatican-museums/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Trajan Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia, 28 May 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1250/trajan-bust-vatican-museums/.

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