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Quick sketch of the headless bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius that was recently seized from the Cleveland Museum of Art

Column of Marcus Aurelius, Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy

 

“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.”

~Marcus Aurelius

  

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Æ 17 mm, 5.09 grams.

 

OBV.: Bust of Emperor Marcus Aurellius, right. Greek legend around.

REV.: Crescent moon with one star, ANKYΡANΩN below.

 

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Cabinet: 1-5-5, coin 34149, checked

 

This shows the beautiful marble status of Marcus Aurelius at the Ephesus Archaeological Museum in Selçuk, Turkey. It caught my attention as a tour guide was explaining the beauty of this sculpture to tourists.

 

Below is some information on Marcus Aurelius from Wikipedia.

"Marcus Aurelius was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors, and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace and stability for the Roman Empire. He served as Roman consul in 140, 145, and 161."

Marcus hunts for fish in a lake in Jasper, Alberta.

A relief panel from a monument built to honor Hardian. This depicts the emperor Marcus Aurelius entering the city, welcomed by the Genius of the Senate, the Genius of the people of Rome, and the Goddess Roma. The deity is characterized by a short tunic, which reveals her right shoulder, and a plumbed helmet covering her head.

Panel on display at Musei Capitolini, Rome, on the first landing of the large staircase.

Enquiries: Yarra Plenty Regional Library

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Capitoline Museum, Rome, Italy

Column of Marcus Aurelius, Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy

The replica of the statue of Marcus Aurelius in the Piazza del Campidoglio.

The original statue of Marcus Aurelius.

Marcus investigates a dry lake in Jasper, Alberta.

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.

  

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Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant: all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed. - Marcus Aurelius

 

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Bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius, piazza del Campidoglio in Rome

Admiring the column of Marcus Aurelius

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

  

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these are my cohorts today. look how pissed they look that bill would think i was so stupid. thanks, boys, you always help me out.

Column of Marcus Aurelius, Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy. Roman victory column. Doric column with spiral relief. Modelled on the Trajan column. 180 AD,-193 AD. Taken July 13, 2017.

Marcus Aurelius got up extra early to watch the sunrise over Lake Louise in Alberta, he was sorely disappointed by the heavy cloud cover.

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