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Portrait of Publius Cornelius Tacitus dit Tacite, Roman historian (v. 56 -v. 120)
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Portrait of Publius Cornelius Tacitus dit Tacite, Roman historian (v. 56 -v. 120)
LSE4110650 Portrait of Publius Cornelius Tacitus dit Tacite, Roman historian (v.56 -v.120). by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Publius Cornelius Tacitus dit Tacite, Roman historian (v.56 -v.120).); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22475006
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Publius Cornelius Tacitus, also known as Tacite, the renowned Roman historian who lived from 56 to 120 AD. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their skill in capturing the essence and intellect of Tacitus is undeniable. In this engraving, Tacitus's intellectual prowess shines through his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression. His deep knowledge and understanding of ancient Rome are evident in every line etched on his face. As one of the most influential historians of his time, Tacitus left an indelible mark on literature and human understanding. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this esteemed writer, allowing us to connect with him across centuries. It serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no bounds or limitations; it transcends time and space. Leonard de Selva expertly photographed this timeless piece from a private collection. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the artistry but also the significance of preserving historical artifacts for future generations to admire. This image evokes admiration for both Tacitus himself and those dedicated individuals who have worked tirelessly to preserve our cultural heritage. It stands as a testament to the power of literature and history in shaping our collective consciousness.
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