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Bust of Octavianus preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome
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Bust of Octavianus preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome
Bust of Octavianus preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum Bust Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:35 a.C.-30 a.C
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Media ID 33144059
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This print showcases the remarkable "Bust of Octavianus" that is carefully preserved in the prestigious Capitoline Museum, located in Rome. The bust itself dates back to the Augustan Period, specifically between 35 and 30 BC during the Imperial Period of ancient Rome. The photograph was taken around 1890, capturing this exquisite artwork for posterity. It beautifully portrays Octavianus, also known as Augustus Caesar, who played a pivotal role in shaping Roman history as a political figure and emperor. His likeness is meticulously carved with intricate details such as his hairdo and facial features. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where fashion and clothing were distinct markers of social status. The artist has skillfully depicted Octavianus' noble attire which reflects his position of power within Roman society. The bust's focus on Octavianus' eyes draws us into his penetrating gaze - a glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential figures. This intimate portrayal allows us to connect with him on a personal level despite the passage of centuries. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a window into ancient civilization and provides valuable insights into Roman artistry during that time period. It reminds us of Europe's rich cultural heritage and offers glimpses into the lives and histories of our ancestors. Anderson's expert capture ensures that this significant piece remains immortalized through time – an enduring testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history.
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