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Portrait of the Young Marcus Aurelius, third quarter 2nd century AD
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Portrait of the Young Marcus Aurelius, third quarter 2nd century AD
Portrait of the Young Marcus Aurelius, third quarter of 2nd century AD. Marcus Aurelius (121-180) was Roman emperor from 161 until his death. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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2nd Century Aurelius Leader Leadership Marble Marcus Marcus Annius Verus Marcus Aurelius Roman Empire The Art Collector Young Youth
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This print showcases the "Portrait of the Young Marcus Aurelius" a remarkable sculpture from the third quarter of the 2nd century AD. The image captures the essence of this influential Roman emperor, who reigned from 161 until his death in 180. Housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, this masterpiece is an embodiment of Italian art and culture. In this portrait, we see a youthful Marcus Aurelius with a strikingly mature expression on his face. His strong features are meticulously carved into stone, capturing every detail with precision and skill. The artist has expertly depicted his beard and regal countenance, symbolizing leadership and power. The marble sculpture represents not only Marcus Aurelius but also embodies concepts such as royalty and ruler-ship prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Rome while offering us insight into their perception of beauty and leadership. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to the glorious days of the Roman Empire. We can almost feel the weighty responsibility that rested on Marcus Aurelius' shoulders as he guided his people through turbulent times. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art collectors; it also allows us to appreciate history's great leaders and marvel at their enduring legacy.
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