FILE: 27_Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius.jpg

TITLE: SCULPTURE - Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius - ROMAN

DESCRIPTION: PORTRAIT SCULPTURE - 2nd century CE - ROME - Bronze. Marcus Aurelius(good guy). Surrounded himself with scholars. Wrote book "Meditations". Established law school in Syria. Trusted and well thought of. Succeeded by son, Commodus (bad guy. Modern word "commode" comes from him! He started executions, lion baiting, cruel public torture.)