ARNOLFO DI CAMBIO
(b. ca. 1245, Colle di Valdelse, d. ca. 1310, Firenze)

Charles of Anjou (detail)

1280s
Marble
Musei Capitolini, Rome

The statue present Charles as an heir to the Caesars - an imperial law-giver, seated on a lion throne with a jeweled crown on his head.