Fine Art Print : Three Roman men wearing the toga in different ways
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Three Roman men wearing the toga in different ways
Three Roman men wearing the toga in different ways.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and elegance of ancient Rome with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating trio of handcolored copperplate engravings, sourced from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity, showcases three Roman men wearing the iconic toga in different ways. Each print, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a stunning testament to the intricate details and vibrant colors of historical art. Adorn your walls with these authentic and timeless pieces, and bring a touch of ancient Rome into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Three Roman Men Wearing the Toga: A Study in Ancient Roman Fashion from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796) This handcolored copperplate engraving, created by the renowned artist Robert von Spalart in 1796, showcases three Roman men elegantly dressed in the traditional toga. The toga, a symbol of Roman citizenship, was a simple yet versatile garment that was worn in various ways depending on the occasion and the wearer's status. The first man on the left wears the toga virilis, the toga of manhood, which was worn over a tunic and fastened with a fibula (brooch) at the shoulder. This toga was typically worn for formal occasions and signified the transition from boyhood to manhood. The second man in the middle wears the toga praetexta, a toga with a broad purple stripe along the edges, which was reserved for magistrates, senators, and other high-ranking officials. This toga was a symbol of power and authority and was worn during official ceremonies and public appearances. The third man on the right wears the toga trabea, a toga with a broad purple stripe and a white border, which was worn by the Roman tribunes, the representatives of the people in the Roman Senate. The toga trabea was a symbol of the tribunes' power to veto the decisions of the Senate and protect the rights of the Roman people. This engraving is a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Rome, providing a detailed and accurate representation of the various ways in which the toga was worn by different members of Roman society. The intricate details of the men's clothing, the folds of the toga, and the use of color all contribute to the visual appeal and historical significance of this beautiful work of art.
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