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Relief of Augustus in procession with priests, on Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
Filename: 940_18_95001624.jpg
Size: 4961 x 3889 (5.0MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief of Augustus in procession with priests, on Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 b.C. to celebrate the peace established by Augustus. South side relief of Augustus in procession with priests and court
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Media ID 9469159
1st Century Bc Ancient Greece Ara Pacis Augustae Augustus Bas Relief Imperial Age In A Row Julius Claudius Age Leadership Mythology People In A Line Priest Procession Robe Talking Togetherness Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Symbols Of Peace
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Relief of Augustus in procession with priests on the Ara Pacis Augustae, an ancient altar built between 13 and 9 B. C. The grandeur of Roman civilization during the 1st century B. C. is beautifully captured in this image, which depicts a full-length representation of Augustus, exuding leadership and standing tall amidst his entourage. The scene portrays a momentous occasion as Augustus leads a solemn procession alongside revered priests and members of his court. Their animated conversation suggests the exchange of wisdom or perhaps religious rituals being discussed. Each figure is meticulously carved into the stone relief, their robes flowing gracefully as they move forward in unison. This bas-relief sculpture not only reflects ancient mythology and antiquities but also symbolizes the profound influence that religion held within Roman society. It serves as a historical testament to Rome's imperial age under Julius Claudius' rule. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness traditional clothing worn by these dignitaries who stand together in perfect harmony. The meticulous attention to detail captures every nuance of human representation, reminding us of our connection to those who lived centuries ago. The Relief of Augustus on the Ara Pacis stands as an enduring symbol of peace established by its namesake ruler. It represents both the rich history and cultural significance that defined ancient Greece and Rome during their respective reigns – an artistic masterpiece that continues to inspire awe even today.
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