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Publius Terentius Afer c. 195 / 185 to 159 BC. Ancient Roman playwright. Known in English as Terence. After a 19th century engraving by Philibert Boutrois from a bust in the Vatican
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Publius Terentius Afer c. 195 / 185 to 159 BC. Ancient Roman playwright. Known in English as Terence. After a 19th century engraving by Philibert Boutrois from a bust in the Vatican
Publius Terentius Afer c. 195/185 to 159 BC. Ancient Roman playwright. Known in English as Terence. After a 19th century engraving by Philibert Boutrois from a bust in the Vatican
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This print showcases the renowned ancient Roman playwright, Publius Terentius Afer, commonly known as Terence. Born around 195/185 to 159 BC, Terence left an indelible mark on the world of literature and theater. The image is a reproduction of a 19th-century engraving by Philibert Boutrois from a bust found in the Vatican. Terence's plays continue to captivate audiences with their timeless themes and insightful commentary on human nature. His works often explored social issues and relationships, making him one of the most influential dramatists of his time. This portrait captures his essence as an author who brought stories to life through his words. The illustration transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into ancient Rome's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since Terence's era, his contributions remain relevant and celebrated today. As we delve into this archival treasure trove of history, we are reminded of the power that literature holds in shaping societies across generations. This print serves as both an homage to Terence's legacy and an invitation for viewers to explore the vast realm of classical literature. Ken Welsh has skillfully captured this historical figure's essence through his lens, allowing us to appreciate not only Terence but also the artistry involved in preserving our past for future generations.
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