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Poster Print : Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome)
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Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome)
ELD4874706 Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome: novel senator Gaius Silius and his lover the empress Valeria Messalina) Engraving from "The Roman Impresresses" 1888 Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome: novel senator Gaius Silius and his lover the empress Valeria Messalina) Engraving from "The Roman Impresresses" 1888 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time to Ancient Rome with this captivating poster print featuring the portrait of Messalina and her lover Caius Silius. A scandalous tale depicted in stunning detail by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this unique piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 engraving captures the scandalous love affair between Valeria Messalina, wife of Emperor Claudius, and her lover Caius Silius in Ancient Rome. Messalina was known for her debauchery and infidelity, leading to her eventual downfall and execution. The intricate details in this portrait bring to life the illicit romance between a powerful empress and a noble senator.
The artist skillfully portrays the tension and passion between Messalina and Silius, highlighting the complexities of their forbidden relationship. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of desire, betrayal, and danger as they navigate the treacherous world of Roman politics.
Through this historical image, we are transported back to a time of opulence and intrigue in one of the most powerful empires in history. The elaborate costumes and regal setting serve as a reminder of the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by those at the highest echelons of society.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that even in ancient times, love affairs could have dire consequences for those involved. It is a timeless tale that continues to captivate us centuries later.
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