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Bust of Emperor Hadrian K000206
HADRIANs WALL: CHESTERS ROMAN FORT, Northumberland. Bust of Emperor Hadrian. 18th century porphyry copy after Roman original
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Media ID 1217552
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring Bust of Emperor Hadrian Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This exquisite piece showcases the intricate details of the Roman Emperor Hadrian's bust, as captured by renowned photographer Jonathan Bailey. An 18th-century porphyry copy after the original Roman masterpiece, this artwork brings a touch of ancient history into your modern home. Each Canvas Print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this captivating reproduction, and let the legacy of Emperor Hadrian inspire you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Emperor Hadrian's Enduring Legacy: A 18th Century Bust from Chesters Roman Fort" This evocative image showcases a 18th century porphyry bust of the legendary Roman Emperor Hadrian, housed at Chesters Roman Fort in Northumberland, England. The fort, a testament to the Roman Empire's northernmost reach, stands proudly along Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bust, a captivating relic of the past, is a faithful copy of the original Roman sculpture, which was likely created during the second century AD. The Roman original, now lost to time, was crafted from fine marble, a material prized for its durability and beauty. This porphyry copy, however, offers a glimpse into the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the 18th century. Emperor Hadrian, renowned for his extensive travels and his Pax Romana (Roman Peace), is depicted in this bust with a thoughtful expression and a well-groomed, matured face. His hair is styled in the traditional Roman tonus, and his toga is draped elegantly over his shoulders. The bust's intricate details, such as the fine lines on Hadrian's face and the delicate folds of his toga, speak to the artisan's mastery of their craft. The bust's placement at Chesters Roman Fort serves as a poignant reminder of the Roman Empire's rich history and the enduring influence of its culture. The fort, which was built in AD 122 under Hadrian's orders, stands as a symbol of the Roman Empire's military might and its ability to extend its reach to the farthest corners of its territory. This 18th century porphyry bust of Emperor Hadrian, with its intricate details and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the past and the lasting impact of the Roman Empire on our modern world.
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