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Sculpture with the head of Emperor Augustus in the Louvre, 1928 (b / w photo)
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Sculpture with the head of Emperor Augustus in the Louvre, 1928 (b / w photo)
3468055 Sculpture with the head of Emperor Augustus in the Louvre, 1928 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Private Collection; (add.info.: Togatus complete d une tete de l empereur Auguste
Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD) founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Roman emperor. Head dates from c. 20 BC, body 2nd century AD. Height: 2. 07 m)
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1st Century Bc C01st Scroll Toga
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This photograph captures a timeless masterpiece, the "Sculpture with the head of Emperor Augustus" in the Louvre Museum. Taken in 1928 by Giraudon Studio, this print showcases an exquisite sculpture that holds immense historical significance. The sculpture portrays Emperor Augustus, the founder of the Roman Principate and widely regarded as the first Roman emperor. The head dates back to around 20 BC, while its body was crafted during the 2nd century AD. Standing tall at a height of 2.07 meters, this magnificent artwork is truly awe-inspiring. In this image, we see a full-length view of the sculpture depicting a male figure draped elegantly in a toga. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and crease on his garment has been meticulously carved from marble. Holding a scroll in his hand, Emperor Augustus exudes an air of authority and wisdom. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this moment through their lens, preserving it for generations to come. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also provides insight into ancient Roman culture and artistry. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history lover, this striking print serves as both an aesthetic delight and educational tool. It transports you back in time to witness firsthand one of Rome's most influential figures immortalized through sculptural mastery at its finest.
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