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Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the... 1866-1867. Creator: Ludvig Abelin Schou
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Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the... 1866-1867. Creator: Ludvig Abelin Schou
Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the Arch of Titus to the Capitoline Museums, 1866-1867. [Note dog riding on statue, and man wearing fur trousers at left.]
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This photograph, titled "Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the Arch of Titus to the Capitoline Museums," was masterfully captured by Danish artist Ludvig Abelin Schou between 1866 and 1867. The image transports us back in time to ancient Rome, where a team of determined workmen laboriously maneuver an imposing imperial statue through the Arch of Titus, en route to the Capitoline Museums. The statue, adorned with intricate details and ornate clothing, is carefully balanced atop a bullock cart. Two sturdy oxen pull the cart, their powerful muscles straining against the ropes as they make their way through the bustling streets of Rome. A small child, clad in traditional Italian attire, watches curiously from the side, while a man in fur trousers and boots assists in guiding the cart. Another man, dressed in the fashion of the day, rides atop the statue, holding onto its draped fabric for balance. A dog, perhaps a Danish breed, sits calmly atop the statue's head, seemingly unfazed by the commotion below. The Arch of Titus, a magnificent architectural feature and archaeological site in its own right, serves as a stunning backdrop to this scene of ancient Roman life. This photograph, a testament to the rich heritage of Rome's past, is a must-see for anyone with an interest in archaeology, ancient history, or art. It provides a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Romans and the meticulous process of preserving their cultural treasures for future generations.
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