

Marcus Aurelius Imperator
Marcus Aurelius on Horseback — Lost-Wax Bronze, Marble Base
The story
The philosopher emperor on horseback, in real bronze cast by the lost-wax method, with an aged patina, on a marble base. 19 × 14.5 × 9.5 cm, 1,078 g, with the Imperivm Art name engraved on the piece.
The work behind this piece
Marcus Aurelius ruled Rome from AD 161 to 180 and is remembered as a philosopher as well as an emperor, the author of the Meditations. This sculpture is inspired by his equestrian image. A modern lost-wax bronze on a marble base, not an antique.
🏛 Declared reproduction — never sold as an antique
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Guides that talk about this piece
Written by the two of us in the shop: history, materials and honest advice on Marcus Aurelius on Horseback — Lost-Wax Bronze, Marble Base.
Questions about Marcus Aurelius on Horseback — Lost-Wax Bronze, Marble Base
Is this an original antique?
Marcus Aurelius ruled Rome from AD 161 to 180 and is remembered as a philosopher as well as an emperor, the author of the Meditations. This sculpture is inspired by his equestrian image. A modern lost-wax bronze on a marble base, not an antique.
Can I see it before buying?
Yes. It is on the shelves at Via Cavour 280, Rome, a five-minute walk from the Colosseum, open every day 10:00-20:00. You can buy it there in person.
How much is shipping and how long does it take?
Online orders go through our Etsy boutique: free in Italy (5 working days), €15 to the European Union (1–10 working days), €40 to the rest of the world (1–15 working days). Etsy shows the estimated delivery date before you pay. Orders leave within 1–2 working days, Monday to Friday, always tracked.
Is it a good gift?
It arrives ready to display, with the story you have just read.


