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Marble bust of Manlia Scantilla, exhibited at the Capitoline Museum, Emperors Room, in Rome
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Marble bust of Manlia Scantilla, exhibited at the Capitoline Museum, Emperors Room, in Rome
Marble bust of Manlia Scantilla, exhibited at the Capitoline Museum, Emperors Room, in Rome. Rome Capitoline Museum, Emperors Room Bust Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:II sec. d. C
Anderson
ADA-F-001621-0000
Media ID 33144153
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the exquisite marble bust of Manlia Scantilla, a prominent figure from ancient Rome. The bust is proudly exhibited in the Emperors' Room at the renowned Capitoline Museum in Rome, Italy. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this remarkable artwork showcases not only the skillful craftsmanship of Roman art but also offers us a glimpse into the fashion and style of that era. Manlia Scantilla's hairdo and hairstyle are meticulously carved, reflecting the trends and preferences of her time. The attention to detail in this portrait is truly impressive; every delicate feature has been carefully sculpted to immortalize this famous woman from history. Her clothing hints at her high status within Roman society during the imperial period. As we admire this extraordinary piece, we are transported back in time to an ancient civilization that shaped Europe's history. It serves as a reminder of our connection with those who came before us and their lasting impact on our world today. Photographed around 1890 by Anderson for Alinari, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with preserving moments from our past through visual representation. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this photograph invites you on a journey through time – where beauty meets history – right here at Rome's Capitoline Museum.
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