Ruiterstandbeeld van Marcus Aurelius op het Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome before 1860

This image is a black and white reproduction of an equestrian statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, a piece of ancient Roman sculpture. It is believed to be a copy of a bronze original, but the exact date of this work is unknown, though it predates the 19th century. The image depicts Marcus Aurelius on horseback in a relaxed yet powerful posture, conveying the emperor's dignity and leadership. The statue is located in the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome, a famous location, and has been a subject of study and admiration by art historians and the public. The image, though a reproduction, allows viewers to appreciate the artistry and historical importance of this sculpture.