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A Roman magistrate seated. 1st century (low relief)
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A Roman magistrate seated. 1st century (low relief)
7076289 A Roman magistrate seated. 1st century (low relief) by Roman, (1st century AD); Musee Narbo Via, Narbonne, France; (add.info.: Limestone block of a bas-relief representing a seated Roman magistrate. Sheet in his toga, he holds a roll in his lower right hand. First century A.D. Narbo Museum Via de Narbonne (Aude, Occitania)); ePatrice Cartier; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Roman artwork from the 1st century. The image depicts a seated Roman magistrate in low relief, carved into a limestone block. Dressed in his toga, the magistrate exudes an air of authority and power. The attention to detail is evident as we observe the folds and drapes of his attire, expertly sculpted by the artist. In his lower right hand, he holds a roll, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom that comes with his position. This ancient artifact provides us with a glimpse into the world of ancient Rome, allowing us to appreciate their intricate artistry and craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication that characterized this great empire. The significance of this sculpture extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents governance and politics during this period in history when men held positions of power within society. The presence of such sculptures would have been common in public spaces where they served as symbols of authority for all to see. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the political landscape and social structure that shaped ancient Rome. Its preservation at Musee Narbo Via in Narbonne, France ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at its beauty while gaining valuable insights into our shared human history.
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