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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 5276684, member: 83845"]I don’t recall seeing it noted on the description in the museum if there was any color restoration on the busts. I wonder if it is just a function of the incredibly detailed hair with lots of contrast and depth.</p><p><br /></p><p>For reference here are a few more of the bust photos I took. I don't see anything that might look like color restoration on any of these so my guess is that the Lucius Verus is original... at least as far as the color. I could go on all day posting the photos I took from front and side of the various imperial busts in the museum. People looked at me funny and my wife got annoyed at how much time I wanted to spend looking at the portrait busts. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220899[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220900[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220901[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220902[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220903[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1220904[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 5276684, member: 83845"]I don’t recall seeing it noted on the description in the museum if there was any color restoration on the busts. I wonder if it is just a function of the incredibly detailed hair with lots of contrast and depth. For reference here are a few more of the bust photos I took. I don't see anything that might look like color restoration on any of these so my guess is that the Lucius Verus is original... at least as far as the color. I could go on all day posting the photos I took from front and side of the various imperial busts in the museum. People looked at me funny and my wife got annoyed at how much time I wanted to spend looking at the portrait busts. :oops: [ATTACH=full]1220899[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1220900[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1220901[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1220902[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1220903[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1220904[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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