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✨ 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐬 (𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐮𝐬) | 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞 – 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐫 ✨

"I found Rome a city of brick – and left it a city of marble." 🏛️👑 This commanding bust captures Gaius Octavius – better known as Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome and one of the most consequential figures in history. A brilliant politician, military commander, and visionary leader, he transformed the Roman Republic into an empire that would endure for over 1,500 years . Perfect for home offices, studies, historical collections, and lovers of classical antiquity.

✅ 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝 :

1x Augustus – First Roman Emperor Bust ✅
Ready to display – no assembly required ✅

✅ 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 📏:
Choose the perfect scale for your space:

Size Height
Extra Small 12 cm / 4.7 inches
Small 17 cm / 6.7 inches
Medium 20 cm / 7.9 inches
Large 22 cm / 8.6 inches
Extra Large 25 cm / 9.8 inches
XL 30 cm / 11.8 inches

𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐬𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 – 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐮𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬! 😊

✅ "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐞" 👑:
Gaius Octavius was born on 23 September 63 BCE in Rome . He was the grand-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar, who named him his heir in his will . After Caesar's assassination in 44 BCE, Octavius – then a young man of 18 – raised an army to avenge his adoptive father . He defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE, becoming the sole ruler of the Roman world . In 27 BCE, the Senate awarded him the title Augustus – "the exalted one" – and he became the first Roman Emperor .

✅ "𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 "𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐧" 𝐭𝐨 "𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐬" 👑:
His reign lasted for 41 years, from 27 BCE to 14 CE . During this time, he:

Transformed the Republic into the Empire – While preserving the appearance of republican institutions

Expanded and secured the empire's borders – Establishing the Pax Romana (Roman Peace)

Reformed the tax, military, and administrative systems – Creating a stable foundation for the empire

Built magnificent monuments – The Forum of Augustus, the Ara Pacis, and the Mausoleum of Augustus

Patronised literature – The poets Virgil, Horace, and Ovid flourished during his reign

✅ "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚" – 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐭 🏛️:
This bust is inspired by the famous Augustus of Prima Porta statue (c. 20 BCE), the most celebrated portrait of the emperor . The statue depicts him as a military commander, wearing a cuirass decorated with reliefs commemorating his diplomatic victory over the Parthians . His pose, based on the Doryphoros by Polyclitus, was intended to associate him with the ideals of Classical Greek art and to present him as a wise ruler, a warrior, and a patron of culture . This bust draws on that classic tradition, capturing the youthful features, the idealized proportions, and the stoic expression that defined Augustus's public image .

✅ "𝐀 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬" ✨:
Augustus's influence is still felt today:

The Roman Empire – Lasted for over 1,500 years in the East

The Pax Romana – Two centuries of peace and stability

Roman Law and Administration – Shaped the legal systems of many European nations

The Calendar – The month of August is named after him

The "Augustan Age" – A golden age of Latin literature

✅ "𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐐𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬" 💬:

"I found Rome a city of brick – and left it a city of marble." – Augustus

"Make haste slowly." – Augustus's favourite proverb

"Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit." – Augustus, on his deathbed

✅ "𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬" 🏠:
This sculpture brings Roman history to:

Home offices and personal studies – A daily reminder of visionary leadership

Roman history collections – Among your classical memorabilia

Home libraries and bookshelves – Alongside histories of ancient Rome

Office desks and executive spaces – The spirit of Augustan authority

Birthday gifts – For the history lover in your life

✅ "𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝟑𝐃 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲" 🛠️:
Meticulously crafted using precision 3D printing technology and finished by hand. Every detail – from the imperial bearing to the commanding expression – is rendered with care, capturing the first Emperor of Rome.

✅ "𝐄𝐜𝐨-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐋𝐀 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥" 🌿:
Crafted from high-quality PLA – a plant-based plastic derived from corn starch. It is not only recyclable but also biodegradable, offering an environmentally conscious choice for collectors.

✅ "𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞" 🎨:
Standard finishes available – classic marble-effect, bronze, stone, terracotta, or imperial colours (gold, white, and purple). We also welcome custom colour requests. Contact us to discuss bringing this great emperor to life in your preferred palette!

⚠️ "𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 :" Please note that the colour may appear slightly different on your screen or in person due to variations in monitor settings and lighting conditions.

📏 "𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:"
• 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥: High-Quality 3D-Printed PLA+
• 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭: Gaius Octavius – Augustus (63 BCE – 14 CE)
• 𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬: First Roman Emperor, Founder of the Roman Empire, Divi Filius
• 𝐄𝐫𝐚: 1st Century BCE – 1st Century CE / Roman Empire
• 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Battle of Actium, Pax Romana, Augustan Age
• 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: Imperial bearing, cuirassed armour, youthful features, stoic expression
• 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡: Various colours available (select at checkout or message for custom)
• 𝐔𝐬𝐞: Decorative sculpture / Roman history collectible / Office desk decor

🎁 "𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫:"
• Roman history and classical antiquity enthusiasts
• Empire and ancient civilisation collectors
• History buffs and political historians
• Home libraries, studies, and office desks
• Unique, thoughtful gifts for history lovers
• Birthday gifts for history professors
• Anyone who admires the man who built an empire

⚠️ "𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬:"
• This item is 3D printed, so minor layer lines or subtle imperfections may be visible – this is part of the charm of a handmade, non-molded piece.
• Intended for indoor display. Handle with care to preserve delicate details.
• Custom Orders: If you would like this bust in other sizes or colours, please do not hesitate to contact us. We're happy to accommodate your vision!

✨ "𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝟑𝐃"
This imperial tribute is brought to life in our UK workshop, where we fuse a passion for Roman history, classical art, and sculptural tradition with precision 3D printing. Every piece celebrates the emperors who shaped the ancient world – and whose legacies continue to influence us. 🇬🇧

🛠️ "𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐞-𝐭𝐨-𝐎𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞"
Each Augustus bust is printed fresh for your order, ensuring top quality and reducing waste. Your unique historical piece is prepared with dedicated attention within 1–2 business days.

📦 "𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭"

𝐔𝐊 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬: Please allow 2-3 days for delivery after processing.

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬: Please allow 1–2 weeks for creation and delivery.

We carefully package each bust to ensure it arrives safely – and ready to command your shelf.

💬 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬? Feel free to message us anytime – we'd love to help create the perfect piece for your collection