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Relief depicting procession of priests and court, on Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
Filename: 940_18_95001628.jpg
Size: 3516 x 2796 (3.1MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief depicting procession of priests and court, 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. North side relief with the procession of priests and court
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Media ID 9470039
1st Century Bc Ancient Greece Ara Pacis Augustae Augustus Bas Relief Court Imperial Age In A Row Julius Claudius Age Mythology People In A Line Priest Procession Robe Talking Togetherness Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Symbols Of Peace
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief from the Ara Pacis Augustae, an altar built between 13 and 9 B. C. in ancient Rome to commemorate the peace established by Emperor Augustus. The image captures a scene of great significance - a procession of priests and court members. Standing tall in their traditional clothing, these figures engage in animated conversation as they move forward with purpose. The intricate carving on this bas relief reveals the meticulous craftsmanship of ancient civilizations, depicting scenes from mythology and antiquities. Each robe is meticulously detailed, symbolizing the rich history and religious significance associated with this artwork. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when human representation through art was highly valued. The orderly arrangement of people in a line signifies unity and togetherness within society during that era. This photograph not only provides us with insight into ancient Roman culture but also serves as a reminder of symbols of peace celebrated during the imperial age under Augustus' rule. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic mastery and historical importance preserved within such relics. With its horizontal composition capturing every detail, this print allows us to delve into our collective past while marveling at the enduring beauty found within ancient art forms like sculpture and bas relief.
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