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Tomb of Alexander Severus, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384920 Tomb of Alexander Severus, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau d Alexandre Severe; Engraved by Pietro Fontana (1762-1837); from Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus, Souvenirs d antiquites et curiosites de Rome et des environs, Deblayements et reparations du Pape Pie VII ; Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) Papacy (1800-23) Count Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti; Alexander Severus (208-35) Roman Emperor 222-35; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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This etching with brown wash, titled "Tomb of Alexander Severus, 1833" transports us back to ancient Rome. The print, created by Agostino Tofanelli and engraved by Pietro Fontana, showcases the remarkable tomb dedicated to Emperor Alexander Severus (208-235 AD). The image captures the essence of rural antiquity as we gaze upon this architectural marvel. The tomb stands proudly on a mound, its grandeur evident in every intricate detail. Its weathered facade tells stories of centuries past and whispers secrets only history can reveal. As we delve deeper into the scene, our eyes are drawn to the surrounding landscape. The lush greenery adds a touch of serenity to this historical setting while reminding us that time has not stood still since Alexander Severus ruled over Rome. This print is part of the Stapleton Collection and offers a glimpse into Italian artistry from centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is beauty in preserving and appreciating our rich cultural heritage. With its impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail, this etching invites us to explore the wonders of ancient Rome through an artist's lens. It sparks curiosity about those who came before us and leaves us yearning for more knowledge about their lives and legacies. Intriguingly captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print allows us to bring a piece of history into our own homes or spaces where it can serve as both
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