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Ara Pacis Augustae. Detail with a procession of priests, 9 b. C
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Ara Pacis Augustae. Detail with a procession of priests, 9 b. C
Ara Pacis Augustae. Detail with a procession of priests, 9 b.C
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1st Century Bc Italy Lacio Priests Procession Roman Art Augustae Pacis Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Ara Pacis Augustae, an ancient Roman altar dedicated to peace. The image transports us back in time to 9 B. C. , capturing a procession of priests engaged in their sacred duties. Each figure is meticulously sculpted, revealing the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized Roman art. The vibrant colors used in this photograph enhance our understanding of the original artwork's beauty and grandeur. The horizontal composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical scene, as if we were standing right there amidst the procession. The Ara Pacis Augustae holds immense historical significance as it symbolizes Emperor Augustus' efforts to establish peace within the Roman Empire during his reign. This sculpture serves as a testament to Rome's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to maintaining harmony among its citizens. Photographer Santiago Ortega has skillfully captured this momentous piece of history, offering us a glimpse into the past through his lens. While the identity of the original artist remains unknown, their talent shines through every intricately carved detail on display here. This print from Heritage Images provides an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to appreciate and study one of Rome's most iconic sculptures without commercial intentions. It invites contemplation about how ancient civilizations valued peace and reminds us of our shared human desire for harmony throughout time.
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