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Arcadius, illustration from The Universal Historical Dictionary by George Crabb, published 1825 (digitally enhanced image)
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Arcadius, illustration from The Universal Historical Dictionary by George Crabb, published 1825 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438633 Arcadius, illustration from The Universal Historical Dictionary by George Crabb, published 1825 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arcadius (377/378-408) Byzantine Emperor; ); © Look and Learn
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Byzantine C04th C05th Diadem Nike Roundel Arcadius
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This digitally enhanced image captures a captivating portrait of Arcadius, the Byzantine Emperor, as depicted in George Crabb's The Universal Historical Dictionary published in 1825. The English School artist beautifully portrays the ancient Roman leader with intricate details and a regal profile. Arcadius, who reigned from 377/378 to 408, is shown wearing a majestic crown that symbolizes his authority and power. His classical features exude confidence and wisdom befitting an emperor of his time. The engraving showcases his victory and leadership qualities through the inclusion of a roundel featuring Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. The photograph highlights the exquisite craftsmanship of this nineteenth-century artwork while offering viewers a glimpse into history. It transports us back to an era when monarchs ruled over vast empires and shaped civilizations. The composition's digital enhancement adds depth to the image, enhancing its visual appeal for contemporary audiences. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that sheds light on one of Byzantium's most influential rulers. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this extraordinary depiction invites us to appreciate not only Arcadius' significance but also the talent behind its creation. Through this lens into our past, we can better understand how leaders like Arcadius left their mark on society while appreciating their enduring legacy.
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