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Fine Art Print : Caligula, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
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Caligula, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Caligula, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Caligula (12-41 AD) was the third Roman Emperor, ruling from 37 until he was assassinated in 41. Roman historians portray him as eccentric, depraved, cruel and insane, but some modern scholars question whether their accounts may have been biased or exaggerated
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Caligula, the enigmatic Roman Emperor, by renowned artist Aegidius Sadeler II. Captured in intricate detail, this print brings to life the complex character of Caligula, who ruled from 37 to 41 AD. With his piercing gaze and regal attire, this captivating image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of ancient Rome to your home or office decor with our high-quality Fine Art Print of Caligula, now available from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This print captures the intriguing portrait of Caligula, the notorious Roman Emperor who reigned from 37 to 41 AD. Created by Aegidius Sadeler II, a renowned artist of the seventeenth century, this engraving offers a glimpse into the life and character of one of history's most controversial figures. Caligula's reign was marked by tales of eccentricity, depravity, cruelty, and insanity as depicted by Roman historians. However, modern scholars question whether these accounts were biased or exaggerated. This image invites us to ponder the truth behind these historical narratives. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery and timelessness to this artwork. Caligula's piercing gaze demands attention while his regal demeanor hints at his position as ruler of the mighty Roman Empire. The intricate details in this engraving highlight Sadeler's skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. As we contemplate this portrait, we are reminded that history is often shaped by subjective perspectives and biases. It prompts us to question our understanding of past events and encourages a deeper exploration into the complexities of human nature. This print from Heritage Images serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an invitation for intellectual discourse on ancient history. Whether you admire Caligula's enigmatic presence or seek to unravel the truths hidden within his story, this artwork will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on all who encounter it.
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