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Death of Augustus (litho)
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Death of Augustus (litho)
STC416077 Death of Augustus (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), first Emperor of the Roman Empire; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475714
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cassells Illustrated Universal History Death Bed Livia Octavian Octavius Romans Tiberius Dying Nola
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This lithograph, titled "Death of Augustus" transports us back to ancient Rome and captures a significant moment in history. The print showcases the final moments of Augustus, the first Emperor of the Roman Empire. In this artwork, we witness the solemn scene as Augustus lies on his deathbed surrounded by loved ones and loyal subjects. The artist masterfully conveys the gravity of the occasion through intricate details and emotive expressions. The composition exudes a sense of melancholy, with muted colors and soft lighting adding to the somber atmosphere. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but contemplate the passing of an era and reflect on Augustus' immense influence on Roman civilization. The image offers a glimpse into both personal and political aspects of Augustus' life. We see his devoted wife Livia at his side, her face etched with grief as she bids farewell to her beloved husband. Meanwhile, prominent figures such as Tiberius and Octavian stand nearby, their expressions revealing a mix of sorrow and reverence for their leader. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder that even great empires are subject to mortality. It invites us to delve deeper into history's annals while appreciating art's ability to immortalize pivotal moments in time.
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