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Bust of a young Alessandro Severo: work preserved in the Hall of Busts, Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Bust of a young Alessandro Severo: work preserved in the Hall of Busts, Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Bust of a young Alessandro Severo: work preserved in the Hall of Busts, Vatican Museums, Vatican City. State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:222-235 d.C
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of a young Alessandro Severo" an extraordinary piece of art preserved in the Hall of Busts at the Vatican Museums, located within Vatican City. The photograph, taken around 1920-1930, beautifully captures this ancient masterpiece from the Severan Period (222-235 AD) during the Imperial Period of Roman Art. The bust portrays a young Alessandro Severo, a prominent political figure and emperor of Rome. Dressed in elaborate period costume and fashion, he exudes an air of authority and social status. This image offers us a glimpse into the society and politics that shaped ancient civilizations. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold on his mantle and cloak is meticulously carved, emphasizing his nobility as part of the aristocracy during this era. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship prevalent in Roman artistry and its enduring influence on European culture. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are transported back to an age where emperors ruled vast territories with power and grandeur. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to provide insights into the lives and legacies left by these influential figures. Anderson's photographic expertise has captured this historical artifact with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even outside museum walls. This print invites us to reflect upon our shared human heritage while marveling at the magnificence that once graced ancient Rome's corridors of power.
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