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title: Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2405/equestrian-statue-of-marcus-aurelius/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2405.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2405.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Equestrian Statue of [Marcus Aurelius](https://www.worldhistory.org/Marcus_Aurelius/) is an ancient [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) statue in gilded [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/). The statue was erected in 175 CE. Its original location is debated: the [Roman Forum](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Forum/) and Piazza Colonna have been proposed. (Capitoline Museums, Palazzo dei Conservatori, [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2014, March 18). Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2405/equestrian-statue-of-marcus-aurelius/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 18, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2405/equestrian-statue-of-marcus-aurelius/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Mar 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2405/equestrian-statue-of-marcus-aurelius/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/carolemage/8487805113/in/set-72157625808803965)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/carolemage/8487805113/in/set-72157625808803965) by [**Carole Raddato**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/carolemage/8487805113/in/set-72157625808803965). Submitted by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/ "User Page: Carole Raddato"), published on 18 March 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

