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the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) (engraving)
ELD4962405 the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman antiquite the orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus (130-169) co-emperor of Marc Aurele (120-180 AD) 166-167" (Life of debauchery of Roman emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus, brother of Marcus Aurelius 166 - 167 AD) Engraving from "Storia di Roma" by Francesco Bertolini); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving captures the scandalous orgies of Lucius Aurelius Verus, co-emperor of Marcus Aurelius during the Roman Empire. Known for his life of debauchery and excess, Verus indulged in lavish parties and extravagant pleasures that shocked even the most decadent members of society.
The intricate details in this print showcase the opulence and hedonism of Verus' court, with revelers engaged in wild festivities and uninhibited displays of lust. The artist's skillful hand brings to life a scene filled with passion, intrigue, and forbidden desires.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to ancient Rome, where power and pleasure intertwined in a complex dance of politics and sensuality. The figures depicted exude an air of luxury and sophistication, yet beneath their elegant facades lies a world teeming with hidden desires and secret indulgences.
Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into the private life of one of Rome's most notorious emperors, shedding light on the darker side of imperial rule. It serves as a reminder that behind every grand facade lies a story waiting to be told – one that is both fascinating and unsettling in equal measure.
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