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The Justice of Trajan, Between 1475 and 1500. Artist: Italian master
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The Justice of Trajan, Between 1475 and 1500. Artist: Italian master
The Justice of Trajan, Between 1475 and 1500. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Media ID 14900518
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Court Dante Italian Master Judge Justice Roman Emperor School Of Verona Tempera On Panel Trajan Trial Allegory And Literature Purgatorio Traianus
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This print showcases "The Justice of Trajan" a remarkable artwork created by an Italian master between 1475 and 1500. Currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery, London, this painting beautifully captures the essence of Renaissance art. Depicting a scene from ancient Rome, the artist skillfully portrays Emperor Trajan presiding over a trial with utmost authority and wisdom. The composition is rich in symbolism, drawing inspiration from Dante's Purgatorio and various mythological references. Through tempera on panel technique, every intricate detail comes to life - from the regal attire of Trajan to the expressions of those involved in the judicial process. Painted within the School of Verona style, this masterpiece exemplifies not only exceptional craftsmanship but also deep historical significance. Marcus Ulpius Traianus (Trajan) was renowned for his fair judgment during his reign as Roman emperor. This painting serves as an allegory for justice itself – reminding viewers that even powerful rulers must adhere to moral principles when making decisions. "The Justice of Trajan" stands as a testament to Italy's artistic prowess during the Renaissance period while offering insights into both history and literature. It invites us to reflect upon timeless themes such as law, morality, and accountability within society.
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