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The aged Livia (engraving)
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The aged Livia (engraving)
663055 The aged Livia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The aged Livia. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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The Aged Livia - A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Royalty
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. This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "The Aged Livia" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers us a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Rome's most influential figures. Livia, known as Julia Augusta after her marriage to Emperor Augustus, was not only renowned for her beauty but also for her intelligence and political acumen. This engraving captures her in old age, portraying the wisdom and strength that she possessed throughout her remarkable life. Taken from Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" published in 1884 by Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. , this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity. The delicate lines and shading bring out the gracefulness of Livia's features while emphasizing the passage of time on her face. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported back to ancient Rome—a world filled with power struggles and grandeur. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turbulent times, individuals like Livia played pivotal roles in shaping history. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this extraordinary depiction is made accessible to art enthusiasts worldwide. Let it serve as an invitation to explore the rich tapestry of ancient Roman culture and marvel at the enduring legacy left behind by its iconic figures such as Livia.
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