Portrait2

Distance:
Load transparent model
Country

Spain

Region

Catalonia

Material

Marble

Age

Antiquity

Provenance

Museu Nacional Arqueologic de Tarragona

Catalog number

MNAT386

Internal ID

MNAT386

Digitization date

26/11/2019

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

1325

Hardware

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

Lens

Sigma 35 mm 1.4

Lighting

Spotlight

Portrait of the emperor Marcus Aurelius from the site of Tarraco (Tarragona, Spain), dated in the mid-2nd century AD. Official portrait of the young emperor Marcus Aurelius aged 23, a model that was used until he ascended the throne (161 AD). Found during the excavation of the so-called ”Cartanya well” in the Tarraco Colonial Forum sector. Made in Luni-Carrara marble.

1325 photos completely processed in Reality Capture. The project was done with the support of the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona and the Agència Catalana del Patrimoni Cultural. Catalog No. MNAT 386.

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (2019): Tarraco: Exposición de síntesis. Generalitat de Catalunya Publicacions.