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Detail of the large Trajan frieze located in the Arch of Constantine. The scene shows a charge of cavalry led by the Emperor Trajan against the Dacians
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Detail of the large Trajan frieze located in the Arch of Constantine. The scene shows a charge of cavalry led by the Emperor Trajan against the Dacians
Detail of the large Trajan frieze located in the Arch of Constantine. The scene shows a charge of cavalry led by the Emperor Trajan against the Dacians Rome Frieze, Relief Trajanic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:113-117 ca.. Artist:Master of the Works of Trajan
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the grand Trajan frieze, found within the Arch of Constantine. The scene depicted is none other than Emperor Trajan himself leading a powerful charge of cavalry against the formidable Dacians. Capturing a moment frozen in time, this image transports us back to ancient Rome during the Trajanic period. The intricate relief work and masterful craftsmanship on display here truly exemplify Roman art at its finest. The photograph itself was taken around 1890, allowing us to admire this remarkable artwork that dates back to 113-117 AD. It was created by the talented Master of the Works of Trajan, whose skill and attention to detail are evident in every stroke. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we witness an awe-inspiring battlefield scene filled with armed forces and military life. The charging cavalrymen exude strength and determination as they follow their revered emperor into battle. Not only does this image provide insight into military strategies employed during ancient times, but it also offers glimpses into fashion and clothing styles prevalent in that era. Each figure is meticulously adorned in period-specific attire, showcasing both practicality and elegance. Emperor Trajan himself stands out amidst his troops; his regal presence accentuated by his imperial garb and insignia of military rank. This portrayal not only immortalizes him as a great leader but also serves as a testament to the might and power of the Roman Empire. Through Anderson's lens, we are transported through time - witnessing history unfold before our eyes. This print serves as a window into an ancient civilization that continues to captivate our imagination even today.
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