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Sepulchral monument in Adalia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome
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Sepulchral monument in Adalia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome
Sepulchral monument in Adalia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome Rome Museum of Roman Civilization. Date of Photograph:1938
Anderson
ADA-F-041321-0000
Media ID 33151478
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a sepulchral monument in Adalia, an architectural model that was proudly displayed at the prestigious Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome. Now residing within the hallowed halls of the Museum of Roman Civilization in Rome, this remarkable piece stands as a testament to both ancient artistry and modern preservation. The sepulchral monument itself is a sight to behold, with its intricate details and imposing presence. Its grandeur reflects the reverence that Romans held for their deceased loved ones, as well as their commitment to honoring them through elaborate memorials. The craftsmanship evident in every aspect of this model speaks volumes about the skill and dedication of its creators. Having been showcased at such an esteemed exhibition during one of Italy's most significant historical periods adds another layer of significance to this photograph. The Mostra Augustea was renowned for celebrating Roman achievements and promoting fascist ideology under Mussolini's regime. This particular exhibit aimed to highlight not only Rome's glorious past but also its imperial aspirations for the future. Now housed within the Museum of Roman Civilization, this artifact serves as a tangible link between past and present. It allows visitors to marvel at the ingenuity and creativity exhibited by ancient civilizations while fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for our shared human heritage. Captured by Anderson from Alinari in 1938, this photograph immortalizes not just an architectural model but also an era defined by ambition, artistic excellence, and political complexities. It invites us all to embark on a journey through time - one where we can explore history's mysteries while contemplating our place within it.
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