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Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236844 Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome. He sits on a throne in toga and red pallium while the populace gathers outside the Forum. Censeur Romain. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L. Labrousse, artist of Bordeaux, under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his L antique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque, Ancient Rome, or historical and picturesque description, Chez Deroy, Paris, 1796.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25256300
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome" takes us back to the bustling streets of ancient Rome in 1796. The image showcases a significant moment in Roman history as a Censor sits on his majestic throne, draped in a toga and red pallium. With an air of authority, he oversees the gathering populace outside the Forum. The scene is brought to life through handcolored copperplate engraving by L. Labrousse under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur. This artwork was part of their larger project called "L'antique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque" (Ancient Rome or historical and picturesque description), published in Paris. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure's attire reflects their social class and status within society. The artist masterfully captures not only the political atmosphere but also provides insight into daily life during this period. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back centuries ago when politics played out against grand architectural backgrounds and societal divisions were clearly visible. It serves as a reminder that even though times have changed drastically since then, certain aspects of human nature remain constant throughout history - including our fascination with power dynamics and governance systems.
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