Joe Geranio
07-15-2010, 09:59 PM
Here is a photo of Gaius Caligula found in Colchester. This photo is hardly ever taken and is one of maybe 5 small bronzes of Caligula extant. Caligula is seen on a globe. Awkard find in UK, since Caligula never made it there, but Claudius did, maybe some soldier brought it along.
For more on Gaius Caligula's Physiognomy see:
D. Boschung, "Die Bildnisse des Caligula", GMANN (1989).
Main Author:
Geranio, Joe.
Title:
Portraits of Caligula : the seated figure? / Joe Geranio.
Host Publication:
In: The Celator Vol. 21, no. 9 (Sep 2007), p. 6-26 : ill.
Year:
2007
Joe Geranio
Julio Claudian Iconographic Association
For more on Gaius Caligula's Physiognomy see:
D. Boschung, "Die Bildnisse des Caligula", GMANN (1989).
Main Author:
Geranio, Joe.
Title:
Portraits of Caligula : the seated figure? / Joe Geranio.
Host Publication:
In: The Celator Vol. 21, no. 9 (Sep 2007), p. 6-26 : ill.
Year:
2007
Joe Geranio
Julio Claudian Iconographic Association