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Portrait of the Emperor Hadrian, 130-39 (marble)
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Portrait of the Emperor Hadrian, 130-39 (marble)
3362143 Portrait of the Emperor Hadrian, 130-39 (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Colossal head of Hadrian. Detail.
); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31938258
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of the Emperor Hadrian" sculpted in marble during the 2nd century. The colossal head, now housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City, exudes an air of authority and power. Hadrian, a prominent Roman emperor who reigned from 117 to 138 AD, is immortalized here with meticulous attention to detail. Every chiseled feature on his face reflects wisdom, determination, and a hint of melancholy. His strong jawline and piercing eyes command respect while conveying a sense of introspection. The photographer Stefano Baldini has masterfully captured this iconic artwork with precision and clarity. The play of light on the marble surface accentuates its smooth texture and adds depth to every contour. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also the historical significance behind it. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when emperors ruled over vast territories with unwavering strength. It serves as a reminder of Hadrian's influence on ancient Rome and his enduring legacy as one of its most notable leaders. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an exquisite visual representation that celebrates both artistic excellence and historical heritage through their fine art collection.
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