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TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS (c254-184 B. C. ). Roman playwright
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TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS (c254-184 B. C. ). Roman playwright
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS
(c254-184 B.C.). Roman playwright. Title page of a Latin edition of Plautus plays published at Venice, Italy, in 1522
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Media ID 12388175
1522 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Anchor Ancient Rome Iron Age Latin Play Roman Roman Republic Titlepage Titus Plautus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page of a Latin edition of plays by Titus Maccius Plautus, a renowned Roman playwright who lived from 254-184 B. C. The photograph captures an exquisite piece of history published in Venice, Italy in 1522 during the Renaissance period. The image is filled with rich symbolism and historical significance. The anchor depicted on the title page represents stability and strength, reflecting the enduring legacy of Plautus' works even centuries after his time. As one gazes at this ancient artifact, they are transported back to the Iron Age and Roman Republic era when these plays were first performed. The intricate text inscribed on the book serves as a testament to Plautus' literary prowess and his contribution to Latin literature. His comedies brought laughter and entertainment to audiences during their time, leaving an indelible mark on theatrical traditions. This print not only captures a visual representation of Plautus' work but also encapsulates the essence of ancient Rome's cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that art has no expiration date; it transcends generations and continues to inspire creativity throughout history. Whether you are an admirer of classical literature or simply fascinated by ancient civilizations, this image transports you into a world where words written over two thousand years ago still hold power today.
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