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Frontispiece of "The Satyricon" (Satiricon) by Petrone (Caius Petronius Arbiter) (12/17-66 A.D.) 1634 (engraving)
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Frontispiece of "The Satyricon" (Satiricon) by Petrone (Caius Petronius Arbiter) (12/17-66 A.D.) 1634 (engraving)
AIS5352668 Frontispiece of "The Satyricon" (Satiricon) by Petrone (Caius Petronius Arbiter) (12/17-66 A.D.) 1634 (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; © Iberfoto
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© © Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the essence of "The Satyricon" by Petronius, a Roman writer known for his satirical and comedic works. The frontispiece depicts a scene from this ancient text, showcasing the rich literary tradition of ancient Rome.
The intricate details in this print transport us back to the 17th century, when this masterpiece was first published. The ornate design and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the importance placed on literature during that time period.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Petronius and his contributions to classical literature. His work continues to inspire readers and scholars alike, offering valuable insights into life in ancient Rome.
Located in the Biblioteca de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, this print serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time and space. It is a testament to the enduring influence of literature on our culture and society.
Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate fine art, this frontispiece is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another era. Let yourself be drawn into the world of "The Satyricon" as you explore this exquisite engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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