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Antique Framed Print : Marcus Aurelius (121-180 d. C). Headless statue. Olympia. Gre
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Marcus Aurelius (121-180 d. C). Headless statue. Olympia. Gre
Marcus Aurelius (121-180 d.C). Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor Antonine Dynasty (161-192). Headless statue, probably of the emperor Marcus Aurelius. Erected in the eastern naiscos nymphaeum. Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Greece
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Antonine Archaeological Aurelius Corselet Dynasty Headless Marcus Olympia Philosopher Philosophy Sculpted Stoic Stoicism
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Marcus Aurelius: The Philosophical Emperor - A Headless Statue of Ancient Rome's Stoic Monarch in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece" This evocative image showcases a headless statue of the renowned Stoic philosopher and Roman Emperor, Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD), in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece. Believed to be a representation of the emperor, this statue is a poignant reminder of the rich historical and artistic heritage of the ancient world. Marcus Aurelius, a prominent figure of the Antonine Dynasty (161-192 AD), is celebrated for his wisdom and philosophical teachings. The Stoic philosophy he embraced emphasized personal ethics, virtue, and the acceptance of the natural world. As both a philosopher and emperor, Marcus Aurelius' influence extended far beyond the borders of the Roman Empire. The statue, likely erected in the eastern naiskos nymphaeum, is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the ancient Greeks and Romans. The intricate corselet adorning the statue reveals the meticulous attention to detail, while the relief work on the sculpture showcases the mastery of the artist. Despite the absence of a head, the statue's powerful physique and the remnants of the imperial diadem and cloak evoke a sense of grandeur and authority. This headless statue of Marcus Aurelius serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient world, its philosophical traditions, and the remarkable artistry that continues to captivate and inspire us today. The Archaeological Museum of Olympia, nestled in the heart of Greece, is a treasure trove of ancient history and art. This statue of Marcus Aurelius is just one of the many priceless relics that invite us to explore the depths of the past and appreciate the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world.
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