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Temple of Vesta and the Arch of Janus Quadrifons (oil on canvas)
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Temple of Vesta and the Arch of Janus Quadrifons (oil on canvas)
XIR383904 Temple of Vesta and the Arch of Janus Quadrifons (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 41x34 cm; Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Le Temple de Vesta et l arc de Janus Quadrifons; the temple is actually that of Hercules but is often falsely called the Temple of Vesta; ); French, out of copyright
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Colonnade Damaged Folly Pillars Remains Roman Forum Weathered Worn Daily Life Scene
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This oil on canvas print by Robert Hubert showcases the magnificent Temple of Vesta and the Arch of Janus Quadrifons. With its impressive size of 41x34 cm, this artwork can transport you to a different era. The painting is housed in the Musee d'Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France. The composition depicts a scene from daily life in ancient Rome, featuring Roman architecture at its finest. The temple, often misidentified as that of Hercules but commonly known as the Temple of Vesta, stands proudly with its grand colonnade and majestic pillars. Despite being damaged and weathered over time, it exudes an aura of strength and resilience. The arch adjacent to the temple adds another layer of historical significance to this image. Known as the Arch of Janus Quadrifons, it serves as a reminder of Rome's rich heritage and architectural marvels. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness these monumental structures standing tall against an oval-shaped riverbank backdrop. The worn textures and faded colors add depth and character to the painting. This piece captures not only the beauty but also the essence of Roman ruins that continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. It is a testament to human craftsmanship enduring through centuries while reminding us that even great civilizations eventually succumb to time's relentless passage.
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