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Aule Metele, L Arringatore, The Orator (bronze)
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Aule Metele, L Arringatore, The Orator (bronze)
423783 Aule Metele, L Arringatore, The Orator (bronze) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: L Arringatore. A figure wearing toga and sandals raises his hand to deliver an address. Aule Metele (Arringatore), from Cortona, Italy, early 1st century B.C.E. bronze, 67 inches high. Based on the inscription on the statue, the figure is identified as Aulus Metellus (or Aule Metele in Etruscan). He is clearly a magistrate and his posture seems to be that of the orator who is in the process of addressing the crowd. Etruscan civilization); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright
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© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Arm Raised Oration Orator Sandals Speaker Speaking Toga
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This print showcases the remarkable sculpture of "Aule Metele, L Arringatore, The Orator". Standing tall at 67 inches high, this bronze masterpiece from the 1st century BC is housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy. The statue depicts a figure dressed in a toga and sandals, poised with one arm raised as if delivering an address. This powerful posture suggests that Aule Metele was a magistrate and an accomplished orator. The inscription on the statue confirms his identity as Aulus Metellus or Aule Metele in Etruscan. With its intricate details and classical beauty, this sculpture represents not only Roman art but also offers insights into Etruscan civilization. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of an ancient speaker addressing a crowd, evoking a sense of authority and charisma. Photographed by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini, this image allows us to appreciate every nuance of this extraordinary artwork. It invites us to delve into history and imagine ourselves amidst the audience witnessing Aule Metele's passionate speech. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are reminded of the timeless power of words and their ability to captivate hearts and minds across centuries.
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