Caption: The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius. Erected in 175 CE, it is now in the Capitoline Museums in Rome which surrounds the Piazza del Campidoglio (designed by Michelangelo (1475--1564)) where a copy of the statue stands.
Marcus Aurelius (121--180 CE, Roman Emperor 161--180 CE) was the last of the Five Good Emperors and a Stoic philosopher:
And his horse:
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