Category:Augustus of Prima Porta

**Augustus of Prima Porta**
	Ancient Roman sculpture of the emperor Augustus
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Instance of	statue;
Named after	Prima Porta; Prima Porta; Augustus;
Depicts	Augustus, contrapposto, field sign, Caelus, Aurora, Luna, Diana, Ceres, Apollo, Sol Invictus, sphinx and lorica musculata
Culture	Ancient Greece; Ancient Greek culture; Ancient Rome;
Made from material	marble;
Location	Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Location of discovery	Villa of Livia;
Collection	Vatican Museums (2290, 1863–);
Inventory number	2299999 (Vatican Museums);
Inception	c. 1st millennium BC (after 20 BC, before 37);
Time of discovery or invention	20 April 1863;
Significant event	discovery (Villa of Livia, 1863);
Width	130 cm;
Length	98 cm (socle); 85 cm;
Height	208 cm; 12 cm (socle);
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	41° 54′ 23.26″ N, 12° 27′ 15.66″ E
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The Augustus of Prima Porta is a 2 m (80.3 in) high marble statue of Augustus which was discovered on 20 April 1863 in the Villa of Livia at Prima Porta, near Rome. His wife Livia Drusilla retired to the villa after his death. The sculpture is now displayed in the Braccio Nuovo of the Vatican Museums.