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Roman soldiers building a road; plaster mold of the Trajan Column commissioned by Napoleon III in 1860. Now at the Museo della Civilt Romana, Rome
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Roman soldiers building a road; plaster mold of the Trajan Column commissioned by Napoleon III in 1860. Now at the Museo della Civilt Romana, Rome
Roman soldiers building a road; plaster mold of the Trajan Column commissioned by Napoleon III in 1860. Now at the Museo della Civilt Romana, Rome Rome Museo della Civilt Romana Cast, Mold, Mould, Relief Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938. Date of Artwork:1860
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-041841-0000
Media ID 33133637
© Alinari Archives, Florence
History Of Ancient Populations Romans Soldier Treearts And Handicrafts Of Xix Century Of A Group
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This print showcases a remarkable moment in history - Roman soldiers diligently constructing a road. The image is an exquisite plaster mold of the renowned Trajan Column, commissioned by Napoleon III in 1860 and currently housed at the Museo della Civilt Romana in Rome. Transporting us back to ancient times, this photograph captures the essence of Roman life with its attention to detail and historical accuracy. The soldiers are depicted wearing traditional Roman attire, providing insight into their work and vocation during that period. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication as they laboriously build the road, showcasing the determination and skill of these ancient craftsmen. The surrounding vegetation adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the natural environment where these monumental projects took place. A solitary tree stands tall nearby, symbolizing longevity and endurance - qualities mirrored by both the soldiers and their enduring legacy throughout history. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of ancient populations but also highlights Europe's rich cultural heritage during the first and second millennium A. D. It exemplifies nineteenth-century relief arts and handicrafts with its intricate detailing meticulously captured by Alinari Fratelli's lens. Dating back to 1938 when this photograph was taken, it provides us with a glimpse into how art can transcend time itself. It allows us to appreciate both our past accomplishments as well as our present fascination with historical artifacts like this plaster mold from over a century ago. Overall, this image transports viewers through time while celebrating human ingenuity and craftsmanship across different eras – truly an extraordinary piece capturing an important chapter in history for all admirers of artistry or lovers of antiquity alike.
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