Piece from a Caryatid (plinth with feet and name of sculptor inscribed)

Frammento di Cariatide (base con piedi, con iscrizione del nome dello scultore)
Type: 
Sculpture
Year: 
From the Augustan Era: 2 BC
Material and technique: 
Luna marble
Inventory: 
FA 3204 a

From the attic above the porticoes in the Forum of Augustus

(… G[ai] Vibi Ruf[i] …).
(… by Gaio Vibio Rufo…).

Masterpieces of the hall

The hall

Portici ed esedre
Porticoes and Exedras

Moving along to the rooms in the central body of the museum, we come to the section dedicated to the porticoes of the Forum and a reconstruction of part of the architectural order from the façade overlooking the square is on display.