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Augustus Prima Porta. Vatican Museums
Augustus (61 BC-14 AD). First roman emperor. Marble statue of Augustus of Prima Porta. (1st century) in the role of commander of the army. Vatican Museums. Vatican City State
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Augusto Augustus Caesar Galius Julius Marble Octavian Octavianus Octavius Porta Prima Reliefs Romana Vatican Primaporta
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 breathtaking marble statue, known as the Augustus of Prima Porta, is a testament to the artistic and political brilliance of ancient Rome. Dated back to the 1st century AD, the statue depicts Augustus Caesar (61 BC-14 AD), the first Roman Emperor, in the role of a triumphant commander of the Roman army. Augustus, also known as Octavian, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, or Octavius, assumed the title of Augustus in 27 BC, marking the beginning of the Roman Principate. The statue, on display at the Vatican Museums in Vatican City State, is a masterpiece of Roman sculpture. The intricate reliefs on the statue show Augustus wearing a military cloak, holding a pallas Athene's shield, and wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing his military victories and divine favor. The statue's pose, with one foot on a defeated enemy, further emphasizes Augustus' military prowess and leadership. The Augustus of Prima Porta is a significant historical artifact, providing valuable insights into the political and cultural climate of ancient Rome during the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. The statue's discovery in 1506, during the papacy of Leo X, marked the beginning of the modern era of art collecting and scholarship. The statue's intricate details, lifelike expression, and masterful execution continue to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and visitors to the Vatican Museums. The Augustus of Prima Porta is a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Rome and its impact on Western civilization.
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