| DATE | 27 BC - 14 CE |
| AUTHOR | Unknown |
| MEDIA | Marble statue |
| SIZE | Unknown |
| LOCATION | Italy - Rome - Museo Vaticano |
| NOTES | Consider the statue of Augustus as Diomedes from the basilica of Otricoli, now in the Vatican: the notion that Augustus might ever have shown his scrawny body naked to the world is risible, but putting his face onto a statue of heroic nudity could impress admirers and intimidate opponents.
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