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Sepulchrum (sic) Adriani, from a Series of 24 Depicting (Reconstructed) Build... Plate ca. 1530-50. Creator: Anon
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Sepulchrum (sic) Adriani, from a Series of 24 Depicting (Reconstructed) Build... Plate ca. 1530-50. Creator: Anon
Sepulchrum (sic) Adriani, from a Series of 24 Depicting (Reconstructed) Buildings from Roman Antiquity, Plate ca. 1530-50
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Adrian Architectural Drawing Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Emperor Hadrian Hadrian Latin Latin Script Latin Text Perspective Perspective Drawing Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Soldier Sepulchral Sepulchre Ancient Roman Mausoleum
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This print captures the Sepulchrum Adriani, a stunning architectural drawing from Roman antiquity. Created by an anonymous artist in the 16th century, this engraving is part of a series of 24 reconstructed buildings that depict ancient Rome. The plate dates back to around 1530-50 and showcases the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian. Intricately detailed, this illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Italy. The Latin script lettering adds authenticity to the scene, transporting viewers back in time to when this magnificent structure stood tall. The Sepulchrum Adriani stands as a testament to the grandeur and power of Emperor Hadrian's reign. It serves as his final resting place, symbolizing both life and death within its walls. Roman soldiers are depicted throughout the print, emphasizing their role in protecting and preserving this significant historical site. Displayed at an art gallery or museum like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this exhibit draws visitors with its captivating perspective drawing technique. Its presence evokes contemplation on mortality while celebrating ancient Roman architecture. As we admire this antique piece today, it reminds us of our connection to past civilizations and encourages us to appreciate their contributions to art and culture. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while honoring Anon's artistic talent for capturing such remarkable scenes from centuries ago.
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