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Bust of the emperor Hostilianus preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome
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Bust of the emperor Hostilianus preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome
Bust of the emperor Hostilianus preserved in the Hall of the Emperors at the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum, Hall of the Emperors Bust Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:251
Anderson
ADA-F-001611-0000
Media ID 33144133
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph, captured around 1890, transports us back in time to the grandeur of ancient Rome. The image showcases a remarkable artifact - the Bust of Emperor Hostilianus - meticulously preserved within the Hall of the Emperors at the renowned Capitoline Museum in Rome. The bust itself is a testament to Roman artistry and craftsmanship during the Severan Period. It portrays an imposing figure with regal features, showcasing intricate details such as his elaborate hairstyle and finely chiseled facial expression. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of this influential political figure from ancient times. Emperor Hostilianus was part of an illustrious lineage that ruled over one of history's greatest empires. His presence symbolizes power, authority, and social status within Roman society. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of their significant contributions to European history and civilization. The photograph not only captures this extraordinary sculpture but also provides insight into fashion trends prevalent during that era. We can observe elements such as clothing style, accessories like brooches worn by individuals in positions of influence. Alinari's lens has skillfully immortalized this historical treasure for future generations to appreciate its beauty and significance. Through Anderson's lens, we are transported across centuries to witness firsthand an emblematic piece from ancient Rome's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this print today, let it serve as a reminder that behind every great empire lies exceptional leaders who shape nations' destinies while leaving indelible imprints on our collective memory.
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