Due to the elevated status of celebrities, we often forget that they are normal people, just like anyone else. But the glitz and glamour dazes us, and we forget that, if only for a moment. Same applies to famous historical personalities, and even to a greater extent: we can only see them through the works of (usually) great artists, and this dash of artistic genius always make these personalities look like demigods from a long-gone era of heroic men and women. But just like with celebrities, there's a reason to believe that they were normal regular people, despite their great achievements and stories about them.

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Augustus John painting, early 1930's? Possibly wearing Schiaparelli.

"ROCKERS' SOUNDS 'CROSS TOWN!" Early interview with August Pablo

This is a representation of Augustus as the religious head of the empire, carved around 12 BC.

White marble. The last years of the reign of Augustus. H. 38 cm.

Tulipa 'Semper Augustus'. Text & Image ©; available upon request.

Photographed at the Palazzo Massimo venue of the National Museum of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Photo about Statue of Roman Emperor Augustus on the via dei Fori Imperiali. Image of bust, italy, italian - 63722468

credit on watermark | movie: the fault in our stars

Statue of the Emperor Octavian Augustus as Jupiter in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia