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The Temple of Minerva on the the Forum of Nerva in Rome, c.1840. Creator: Constantin Hansen
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The Temple of Minerva on the the Forum of Nerva in Rome, c.1840. Creator: Constantin Hansen
The Temple of Minerva on the the Forum of Nerva in Rome, c.1840
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1840s Carl Christian Constantin Carl Christian Constantin Hansen Columns Constantin Carl Christian Constantin Hansen Forum Hansen Carl Christian Constantin Hansen Constantin Maleren Constantin Hansen Rome Lazio Italy Europe Ancient Roman Dane Danes Forum Of Nerva National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum Temple Of Minerva
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This evocative 19th-century oil painting on paper mounted on canvas, titled "The Temple of Minerva on the Forum of Nerva in Rome," is a masterpiece by Danish artist Carl Christian Constantin Hansen, created around 1840. The painting captures the grandeur and timeless beauty of ancient Rome, focusing on the impressive facade of the Temple of Minerva, located in the Forum of Nerva. The Temple of Minerva, dedicated to the Roman goddess of wisdom and war, is depicted in all its glory, with its towering columns and intricate carvings. The columns, adorned with ornate capitals, stretch high into the Italian sky, their pale, weathered hue contrasting against the deep blue backdrop. The temple's facade is adorned with intricate friezes and sculptures, adding to the temple's religious and historical significance. The painting, with its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, transports us back in time to the ancient Roman civilization. The vibrant greenery and the clear, blue sky add to the sense of serenity and tranquility, making this painting a true testament to the artistic skills of Hansen. This painting is an invaluable addition to the collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Roman architecture, history, or art. The painting's stunning composition and intricate details make it a true masterpiece, transporting us to the heart of ancient Rome and allowing us to marvel at the beauty and grandeur of the Temple of Minerva.
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