Illustration
A colossal marble statue of Roman emperor Claudius in the guise of Jupiter. From a theatre at Lanuvio, 1st century CE. (Vatican Museums, Rome)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2016, January 23). Claudius as Jupiter. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4468/claudius-as-jupiter/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Claudius as Jupiter." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4468/claudius-as-jupiter/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Claudius as Jupiter." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Jan 2016. Web. 10 Dec 2023.
