Ruiterstandbeeld van Marcus Aurelius op de Capitolijnse heuvel te Rome, Italië 1851 - 1890

This black and white photograph, taken sometime between 1851 and 1890, captures the iconic equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius on the Capitoline Hill in Rome. The statue, a bronze Roman sculpture, is a powerful symbol of Roman imperial power and is considered one of the finest examples of Roman equestrian portraiture. The anonymous photographer captures the detail of the statue, showcasing the impressive realism of the horse and rider, as well as the statue's commanding presence on the Capitoline Hill.