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Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble)
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Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble)
6384312 Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Commodus as Sol, around 190 AD, national museum of Rome at the Palazzo Massimo, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 38450810
© Photo © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Portrait of Commodus as Sol, a marble sculpture dating back to around 190 AD. The piece is housed in the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum in Rome, Italy, where it stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Roman sculptors.
In this portrait, Emperor Commodus is depicted as Sol, the sun god, showcasing his divine power and authority. The fine craftsmanship of the sculpture is evident in every chiseled feature, from his regal expression to the intricate drapery adorning his shoulders.
The use of marble adds a sense of timelessness to this work of art, highlighting its enduring beauty and significance in Roman history. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they are transported back to a time when emperors ruled with absolute power and grandeur.
Through this print by Stefano Baldini from Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate not only the skillful execution of the sculpture but also gain insight into the cultural and historical context surrounding it. It serves as a reminder of the rich legacy left behind by ancient Rome and its contributions to art and civilization.
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