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Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus) (engraving)
662955 Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus). Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22615482
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This engraving showcases the esteemed figure of Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus), a prominent ancient Roman poet. The fine details and intricate lines in this 19th-century print, created by an English School artist, bring forth the essence of this historical character. Persius, known for his satirical poetry, is depicted here with great reverence and dignity. His penetrating gaze and thoughtful expression convey his intellectual prowess and deep understanding of human nature. The artist's skillful rendering captures every nuance of Persius' features, highlighting his wisdom and insight. The image originates from Victor Duruy's renowned History of Rome published in 1884. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the artistry even more vividly while preserving its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to ancient Rome, where Persius was celebrated for his literary contributions that challenged societal norms and exposed hypocrisy. Through his words, he fearlessly critiqued corruption within Roman society while advocating for moral integrity. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Aulus Persius Flaccus – a man whose words continue to resonate across centuries. It invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of Roman history and explore the profound impact one individual can have on shaping culture and thought.
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