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Rome. Equestian Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Ca
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Rome. Equestian Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Ca
Roman Art. Replica of the equestian statue of emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Antonine dynasty. The original is in the Palazzo dei Conservatori. Rome. Italy
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This print showcases a replica of the renowned Equestrian Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, located in the heart of Rome's Piazza Campidoglio. The original statue, dating back to the Antonine Dynasty around 175 AD, is housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori. The emperor, depicted on horseback, is dressed in military attire and holds a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left, symbolizing his role as a powerful military leader. Marcus Aurelius was a significant figure in Roman history, reigning during a time when the empire faced numerous challenges, including invasions from Germanic tribes along the Danube River. His reign marked the beginning of the Marcomannic Wars, which lasted for over a decade. The statue is a testament to the imperial power and artistic prowess of ancient Rome. The intricate details of the statue, from the lifelike depiction of the horse to the realistic features of the emperor's face, showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of Roman sculptors. The statue stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Rome and Europe, transporting us back in time to the imperial era.
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