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Manlia Scantilla, Wife of Didius Julianus (engraving)
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Manlia Scantilla, Wife of Didius Julianus (engraving)
663211 Manlia Scantilla, Wife of Didius Julianus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manlia Scantilla, Wife of Didius Julianus. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases Manlia Scantilla, the wife of Didius Julianus, a prominent figure in ancient Rome. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Victor Duruy's History of Rome published in 1884. Through digital restoration, this print has been brought back to life, preserving its intricate details for generations to come. Manlia Scantilla exudes an air of elegance and grace as she gazes into the distance. Her regal attire reflects her status as a Roman noblewoman, adorned with luxurious fabrics and exquisite jewelry. The artist captures every delicate feature with remarkable precision, emphasizing her beauty and sophistication. As we delve into history through this engraving, we are transported back to ancient Rome - a time when powerful emperors ruled over vast territories. Manlia Scantilla played an integral role by standing beside her husband during his reign. This image serves as a testament to the importance of women in shaping historical events. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to this remarkable piece that allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also gain insight into the lives of individuals who lived centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and educational – offering us glimpses into different eras while igniting our imagination about what life was like for those who came before us.
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