{"product_id":"statua-marmo-giulio-cesare-busto-romano-47cm","title":"New - Giulio Cesare - Bust Sculpted in marble 47 cm","description":"\u003cdiv text-align:=\"\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003emarble head of Julius Caesar\u003c\/strong\u003e is a faithful reproduction of one of the greatest leaders of ancient Rome. It is made of fine \u003cstrong\u003eCarrara marble\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for those who want to add a touch of classicism to their home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original work, from which this bust takes inspiration, is today preserved in the \u003cstrong\u003eVatican Museums\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaius Julius Caesar\u003c\/strong\u003eis\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eone of the most influential figures in Roman history, the one who played a crucial role in the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003eWhite Carrara marble Hand-carved and hand-finished.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensioni:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47 x 21 x 25 cm (18.5 x 8.27 x 9.84 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProduced in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaius Julius Caesar\u003c\/strong\u003e (100 BC – 44 BC) is a pivotal figure in the history of ancient Rome. Although he was never emperor, his actions paved the way for the \u003cstrong\u003etransformation of the Roman Republic into an Empire\u003c\/strong\u003e. Caesar was a brilliant military strategist, known for his \u003cstrong\u003econquest of Gaul\u003c\/strong\u003e, which significantly expanded Rome\u0026#39;s borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe had a relationship with \u003cstrong\u003eCleopatra, queen of Egypt\u003c\/strong\u003e, from whom his son Caesarion was born. This relationship not only consolidated Cleopatra\u0026#39;s power, but also strengthened Rome\u0026#39;s influence in Egypt, a key strategic alliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother fascinating fact of his life is the famous episode of the \u003cstrong\u003eIdes of March\u003c\/strong\u003e (15 March 44 BC), when Caesar was assassinated by a group of Roman senators, including his friend and protégé \u003cstrong\u003e Brutus\u003c\/strong\u003e. This event marked the end of the Roman Republic and was immortalized by Shakespeare in his tragedy \u0026quot;Julius Caesar\u0026quot;. His last words, \u0026quot;Tu quoque, Brute, fili mi!\u0026quot; (\u0026quot;You too, Brutus, my son!\u0026quot;), have become one of the most famous quotes in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo preserve the beauty of your \u003cstrong\u003emarble sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e, we recommend cleaning it regularly with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e. Avoid using harsh detergents that could damage the marble surface. If necessary, you can use a solution of \u003cstrong\u003ewarm water and neutral soap\u003c\/strong\u003e to gently remove dust or stains, drying immediately afterwards with a clean cloth to avoid the formation of streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54490025328985,"sku":"8056893874862","price":1705.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/cesare.jpg?v=1777996454","url":"https:\/\/www.museum-shop.it\/en-es\/products\/statue-marble-julius-caesar-roman-bust","provider":"Museum Shop Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}