Standbeeld van Claudius I als Jupiter c. 1851 - 1900

This photograph, taken between 1851 and 1900, showcases a marble statue of Roman emperor Claudius I depicted as the god Jupiter. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The statue's classical style is evident in the emperor's toga, laurel wreath, and eagle, which are symbolic of Jupiter's divine attributes. This image captures the statue in detail, showcasing its impressive scale and craftsmanship. The anonymous artist's work provides a glimpse into the art of portraiture and religious representation in 19th-century Roman history and sculpture.