{"product_id":"busto-di-caracalla-scolpito-in-marmo-di-carrara","title":"Caracalla - Carved Head in Carrara Marble 26 cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHead of Caracalla carved in Carrara Marble\u003c\/strong\u003e is an accurate replica of the original work, now preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Naples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eIt is a tribute to one of the most enigmatic emperors in Roman history. Carved in Carrara Marble, this sculpture faithfully reproduces the stern facial details of Caracalla, known for his military reforms and the construction of the famous Baths of Caracalla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eThis piece is perfect for enthusiasts of history and classical art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\" data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carrara marble, hand-carved and finished\u003cbr data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e height 26 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 5 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"748\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e white marble with gray veins\u003cbr data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eSince this is a natural material worked by hand, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eCaracalla was Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eHe is remembered for his controversial and often cruel character. One of his most lasting achievements was the Edict of Caracalla (\u003cstrong\u003eConstitutio Antoniniana\u003c\/strong\u003e) of 212 AD, which granted Roman citizenship to all free men within the Empire, an act that had profound social and economic implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eCaracalla is also known for commissioning the famous Baths of Caracalla in Rome, one of the grandest thermal complexes of antiquity, equipped with pools, gyms, and libraries, designed to accommodate thousands of citizens and offer a place of leisure and wellness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eThis complex testifies to his ambition and desire to leave a lasting mark on the history of Rome. However, Caracalla is also remembered for his brutality. It is said that he killed his brother Geta, with whom he was supposed to share power, and fiercely persecuted his detractors, earning the reputation of a ruthless emperor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eHe became a feared and hated figure, and his life ended tragically: he was assassinated by his own soldiers during a military campaign in the East.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2561\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eTo preserve the beauty of the sculpture, it is recommended to clean it gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh detergents; if necessary, use only lukewarm water and neutral soap, drying the surface immediately to prevent the formation of stains.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55634558353753,"sku":"????","price":505.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/Emperor-Roman-caracalla-marble3.jpg?v=1751824569","url":"https:\/\/www.museum-shop.co.uk\/products\/bust-of-caracalla-sculpted-in-carrara-marble","provider":"Museum Shop Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}