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As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 39-41. Creator: Unknown
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As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 39-41. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, 39-41
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1st Century Ad Alphabet Claudius Domitius Caesar Nero Coin Coinage Currency Emperor Nero Germanicus Grey Background Initial Julio Claudian Letter C Letters Nero Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus Roman Empire Senatus Consulto 1st Century Ancient Roman Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a remarkable ancient Roman coin, portraying the esteemed figure of Germanicus. Created by an unknown artist during the 1st century AD, this bronze coin is a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail on this historical artifact. Germanicus, a prominent member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, was highly regarded in ancient Rome for his military prowess and noble lineage. As we gaze upon his regal head on this coinage, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and power he exuded. The grey background adds a sense of depth and contrast to the image, emphasizing Germanicus' commanding presence. The color palette used further enhances its visual appeal. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Roman history through art. It serves as a reminder of how currency played an essential role in showcasing emperors' authority while also functioning as a means for economic transactions within their vast empire. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this studio shot captures not only Germanicus' likeness but also evokes curiosity about life during ancient Rome's reign. This print truly embodies both artistic excellence and historical significance for all who admire it at the gallery or study it from afar.
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