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As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Galerius, 305-311. Creator: Unknown
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As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Galerius, 305-311. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Galerius, 305-311
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4th Century Alexandria Alexandrian Ancient City Coin Coinage Currency Emperor Galerius Emperor Galerius Maximianus Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus Galerius Galerius Maximianus Grey Background Roman Empire Ancient Roman Edict Of Toleration Letterbox Format Mizraim
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This print showcases a rare coin portraying Emperor Galerius, dating back to the 4th century. Created by an unknown artist in Alexandria, Egypt, this ancient Roman artifact is now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this bronze coinage. Emperor Galerius Maximianus was a significant figure during his reign from 305 to 311 AD. This portrait captures his authoritative presence and regal demeanor, with his head held high against a grey background. As one of the last emperors before Christianity became widely accepted in the Roman Empire, Galerius played a crucial role in shaping religious policies. The image provides insight into both historical and artistic aspects of ancient Rome. It serves as a tangible reminder of the power and influence that coins held as currency during that time period. Additionally, it highlights how art can transcend time and connect us with our past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries ago, we are reminded of the rich heritage preserved within museums like the Art Institute of Chicago. Through such artifacts, we gain valuable knowledge about different cultures and their contributions to human history.
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