HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Line engraving, French, 1584

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HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Line engraving, French, 1584

HORACE (65-8 B.C.).
Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Line engraving, French, 1584

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Empire Horace Iron Age Poet Profile Roman Roman Empire Satirist Toga Flaccus Horatius Quintus

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This line engraving from 1584 depicts the esteemed Roman poet and satirist, Horace (65-8 B. C. ), also known as Quintus Horatius Flaccus. The artist skillfully captures his profile, showcasing the timeless elegance of this ancient figure. Dressed in a traditional toga, Horace exudes an air of wisdom and intellect. Horace was renowned for his wit and sharp criticism of society during the Iron Age. His satirical works offered insightful commentary on various aspects of Roman life, making him a significant literary figure in the empire's history. This print serves as a testament to his enduring influence on literature and culture. The French engraver masterfully brings out every intricate detail, highlighting the contours of Horace's face with delicate precision. The lines etched into the paper seem to breathe life into this historical icon, allowing us a glimpse into his world. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when men like Horace played pivotal roles in shaping the Roman Empire's intellectual landscape. It is through art such as this that we can appreciate their contributions and gain insight into their lives. This print by Granger Art on Demand is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into history and explore the profound impact individuals like Horace had on our collective consciousness.

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