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File:Statue-Augustus.jpg

Object

Artist Unknown
Title Augustus of Prima Porta
Date 1st century
Medium white marble
Dimensions Height: 204 cm (80.3 in).
Chiaramonti Museum, Braccio Nuovo (New Wing)
Object history 20 April 1863: discovered (Villa Livia, Prima Porta, Rome)
Inscriptions Text bottom centre:
MUNIF.PII.IX.P.M. - AN.XVIII
 [Munificentia Pius IX Pontifex Maximus - Anno XVIII] [Through the generosity of Pope Pius IX, in the eighteenth year of his reign]

Photograph

Description front view
Date 20 October 2007 (according to EXIF data)
Photographer Till Niermann
Source Own work

Camera location

41° 54′ 23.24″ N, 12° 27′ 15.65″ E

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Camera Model Canon EOS 400D
Lens Canon EF 70-300mm F4-5.6 IS USM


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Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.
Image title
  • Augustus von Prima Porta (20-17 v. Chr.), aus der Villa Livia in Prima Porta, 1863
Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Author Till Niermann
Copyright holder
  • Till Niermann
Exposure time 1/15 sec (0.066666666666667)
F-number f/4
ISO speed rating 100
Date and time of data generation 11:53, 4 October 2007
Lens focal length 70 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 Macintosh
File change date and time 18:30, 20 October 2007
Y and C positioning Co-sited
Exposure Program Normal program
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 11:53, 4 October 2007
Meaning of each component
  1. Y
  2. Cb
  3. Cr
  4. does not exist
Shutter speed 3.9068908691406
APEX aperture 4
Exposure bias 0
Metering mode Average
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 4,433.2953249715
Focal plane Y resolution 4,453.6082474227
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard
Supported Flashpix version 1
Image height 1,500 px
Image width 2,250 px
Date metadata was last modified 20:30, 20 October 2007
Keywords Skulptur
Sublocation of city shown Vatikanische Museen
City shown Rom
Province or state shown Latium
Country shown Italien
IIM version 2

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