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Bust of Emperor Pescennio Nigro conserved in the Emperors Hall in the Capitolino Museum in Rome
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Bust of Emperor Pescennio Nigro conserved in the Emperors Hall in the Capitolino Museum in Rome
Bust of Emperor Pescennio Nigro conserved in the Emperors Hall in the Capitolino Museum in Rome Rome Bust Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:193-194
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ADA-F-001608-0000
Media ID 33144127
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Bust of Emperor Pescennio Nigro, carefully preserved in the Emperors' Hall within Rome's illustrious Capitolino Museum. Taken around 1890, this image transports us back to ancient times, allowing us a glimpse into the rich history and grandeur of Roman art. The bust itself is a remarkable example of craftsmanship from the Antonine Period during the Imperial era. Its intricate details showcase not only the skillful hands that sculpted it but also provide insight into fashion and clothing styles prevalent during that time. The emperor is depicted wearing an elaborate costume adorned with a brooch, emphasizing his social status and power. Every aspect of this artwork has been meticulously captured by Anderson's lens - from the emperor's regal hairstyle to his piercing eyes and prominent nose. This portrait immortalizes an influential political figure who played a significant role in shaping Roman society. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era where empires reigned supreme and history was being written on every corner of Europe. It serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their impact on our present-day world. Anderson's photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this sculpture but also its historical significance. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation, these remnants from antiquity continue to captivate our imagination today. In conclusion, this print offers more than just a visual representation; it provides a gateway for exploration into ancient populations' histories while honoring one particular emperor whose legacy lives on through artistry like this magnificent bust conserved within Rome's prestigious museum walls.
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