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Trajan. Full-length figure, eventhough it has no arms and part of the head
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Trajan. Full-length figure, eventhough it has no arms and part of the head
Trajan. Full-length figure, eventhough it has no arms and part of the head. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture
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1. Title: Trajan, Roman Emperor (53-117 AD): A Grandiose Portrait in Marble This evocative full-length marble sculpture depicts the Roman Emperor Trajan (53-117 AD), an esteemed ruler of the Early Roman Empire. Although parts of the figure, including the arms and a section of the head, have been lost to the ravages of time, the remaining elements still exude an aura of imperial power and majesty. Trajan's reign was marked by significant military conquests, economic prosperity, and architectural achievements. He extended the Roman Empire's borders to their greatest extent, and his rule brought about a period of peace and stability. This portrait, likely created during his lifetime or shortly thereafter, reflects the grandeur and prestige of the emperor. The sculpture's intricate details, such as the drapery that covers Trajan's body and the carefully modeled facial features, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the Roman craftsmen. The figure's pose, with one foot slightly advanced and the other resting on a pedestal, conveys a sense of confidence and authority. Trajan's portrait is an essential piece of Early Roman art, providing valuable insights into the artistic styles and cultural values of the time. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire and the powerful impact of its leaders. This image is part of the Mary Evans/AISA Media collection, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world. It is an invaluable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Rome. Despite the losses to this magnificent sculpture, it continues to inspire awe and admiration, reminding us of the grandeur and enduring influence of the Roman Empire.
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