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Bust of Poppea, Roman empress, wife of Nero, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome
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Bust of Poppea, Roman empress, wife of Nero, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome
Bust of Poppea, Roman empress, wife of Nero, preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Flavian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:60-65 ca
Anderson
ADA-F-001619-0000
Media ID 33144149
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the exquisite beauty and historical significance of the "Bust of Poppea" a Roman empress and wife of Nero. Preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the renowned Capitoline Museum in Rome, this remarkable artwork offers a glimpse into ancient civilization. Dating back to around 60-65 AD, during the Flavian Period of Roman history, this bust showcases Poppea's regal presence and elegance. Her hairdo, meticulously sculpted with intricate details, reflects the fashion and clothing styles prevalent during that era. The artist has skillfully captured her feminine features, making it an extraordinary portrait. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an empire ruled by powerful leaders like Nero and his influential spouse. It serves as a reminder of their reign over Europe and their significant contributions to Roman art. The photograph itself was taken around 1890 AD by Anderson from Alinari. Through his lens, he immortalized not only Poppea's timeless beauty but also highlighted its importance within history. This image allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such masterpieces as well as our fascination with ancient civilizations. Displayed proudly within one of Rome's most prestigious museums, this Bust of Poppea stands as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression throughout centuries. Its preservation ensures that future generations can continue marveling at its splendor while gaining insights into our rich cultural heritage.
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