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Statue of the emperor Antoninus Pius, preserved in the National Museum of Rome
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Statue of the emperor Antoninus Pius, preserved in the National Museum of Rome
Statue of the emperor Antoninus Pius, preserved in the National Museum of Rome Rome National Museum of Rome Statue Antonine Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:138-161 d.C
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© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Statue of Emperor Antoninus Pius - A Glimpse into the Majesty of Ancient Rome
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. This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Rome - the statue of Emperor Antoninus Pius, meticulously preserved in the National Museum of Rome. Dating back to the Antonine period (138-161 AD), this magnificent piece of Roman art offers us a window into Europe's rich ancient civilization. The statue depicts Emperor Antoninus Pius, an influential political figure who ruled over the vast Roman Empire during its imperial period. Standing tall and proud, his nude and muscular body symbolizes power and authority. Adorned with a regal mantle cloak, he wears a majestic crown on his head, representing his status as king and emperor. Every intricate detail is captured in this photograph by Anderson from Alinari. The fine craftsmanship is evident in the delicate brooches adorning his attire, showcasing exquisite jewelry that was popular during that era. Additionally, we can observe elements such as body armor and military helmets nearby, highlighting both fashion trends and military significance. This artwork not only serves as an archaeological find but also sheds light on society and politics during ancient times. It reflects how social status was closely tied to clothing choices and accessories like canes or headdresses – symbols of wealth or religious affiliation. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time since 1890 ca. , we are transported back to an era when emperors reigned supreme over vast territories. Let us marvel at this testament to human history while appreciating the immense cultural legacy left behind by our ancestors - one that continues to shape our understanding of ancient civilizations today.
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