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Marble statue of the emperor Tiberius or the deified Augustus, in priestly attire, in the Archaeological Museum of Aquileia
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Marble statue of the emperor Tiberius or the deified Augustus, in priestly attire, in the Archaeological Museum of Aquileia
Marble statue of the emperor Tiberius or the deified Augustus, in priestly attire, in the Archaeological Museum of Aquileia Aquileia Archaeological Museum Statue Julio-Claudian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920 -1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C. - I sec. d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-020910-0000
Media ID 33130651
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the exquisite Marble statue of either Emperor Tiberius or the deified Augustus. Adorned in priestly attire, this majestic sculpture stands proudly within the Archaeological Museum of Aquileia, offering a glimpse into the rich history of ancient civilizations. Believed to have been taken between 1920 and 1930, this photograph transports us back to the Julio-Claudian period during the Imperial Roman era. The detailed craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour of this regal figure is a testament to the artistic brilliance that thrived during this time. The emperor depicted here exudes an air of authority and nobility, his eyes gazing into eternity as if contemplating the weighty responsibilities that come with ruling an empire. This portrait serves as a reminder of Rome's vast influence across Europe and its enduring impact on Western civilization. The choice to depict either Tiberius or Augustus adds an element of mystery to this artwork. Both emperors played significant roles in shaping Rome's destiny, leaving behind legacies that continue to fascinate historians today. Their presence within Aquileia's Archaeological Museum further solidifies their importance within ancient Roman history. As we delve deeper into our understanding of these historical periods, it becomes clear that fashion and clothing were not merely superficial aspects but powerful symbols used by rulers to convey their status and authority. This statue exemplifies how even through artistry alone; one can gain insight into past societies' values and social structures. Alinari Fratelli masterfully captured this timeless piece with great attention to detail, allowing viewers from all walks of life to appreciate its beauty regardless of commercial intent. Let us marvel at this remarkable artifact from antiquity - a true treasure representing both artistry and history intertwined seamlessly together for generations yet unborn to admire.
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