bust emperor tiberius claudius nero

bust emperor tiberius claudius neroThe bust is a replica of a bust of Emperor Tiberius. The original forms part of the collection of the archaeological museum of Naples. Such statues were often painted to permit them to appear lifelike. Tiberius Claudius Nero was the second princeps of Rome, as successor of Imperator Caesar Augustus. Despite his illustrious (military) career before he became princeps, he would go down in history as a gloomy and suspicious ruler. This is why he was

fantasy and cosplay costumes for characters such as Norsemen

now part of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland

small triangular and round motifs are imprinted in the fittings

coins and funerary monuments

Crafted from wool

The leg armour has been crafted after a vambrace found in Valsgärde

The sword is supplied with a sturdy leather scabbard

the focus was on creating a combined cutting and thrusting weapon

A hand-stitched finish with leather laces runs over the entire width and length

the helmet has a neck guard made of several plates

With aesthetics and functionality in mind

The sword features a beautiful segmented grip constructed from brown leather