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Portrait of Agrippine the Elder (around 15 BC-33 AD) (marble)
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Portrait of Agrippine the Elder (around 15 BC-33 AD) (marble)
YOU4419209 Portrait of Agrippine the Elder (around 15 BC-33 AD) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Agrippine the Elder (around 15 BC-33 AD), daughter of Juila and Agrippa, mother of Emperor Caligula, Roman art, Marble sculpture made under Caligula's reign between 37 and 41 AD, this portrait embellishes and rejuvenates the princess's traits by bringing her image closer to those of Aphrodite sculpted in Greek art 4th century before JC); © Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2023
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This stunning portrait of Agrippine the Elder captures the grace and beauty of a prominent figure from ancient Rome. Carved in marble during Emperor Caligula's reign, this sculpture brings to life the mother of one of Rome's most infamous emperors. The intricate details and lifelike features showcase the skill and artistry of Roman sculptors.
Agrippine's regal presence is enhanced by her resemblance to Aphrodite, a goddess often depicted in Greek art. The delicate carving of her face and flowing hair exude femininity and elegance, reflecting the idealized beauty standards of the time.
As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are transported back to a time when royalty reigned supreme and art flourished as a symbol of power and prestige. The rich history and cultural significance embodied in this portrait remind us of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations.
Displayed at the Louvre in Paris, France, this masterpiece stands as a testament to the artistic achievements of Roman civilization. It serves as a reminder of Agrippine's influence on history and her lasting impact on future generations.
In capturing Agrippine's essence through marble sculpture, artist Kim Young Tae has preserved her image for all eternity, allowing us to appreciate her timeless beauty for years to come.
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