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Roman lady at her toilet, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1880 (digitally enhanced image)
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Roman lady at her toilet, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1880 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438561 Roman lady at her toilet, illustration from The Illustrated History of the World, published c.1880 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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This print, titled "Roman lady at her toilet" takes us back in time to ancient Rome. The illustration, originally published in the late 19th century and digitally enhanced for a modern touch, offers a glimpse into the daily life of an affluent Roman woman. Seated gracefully before her vanity mirror, the lady is attended by her handmaidens who assist her with intricate hairstyles and adornments. Her pride is evident as she gazes into the looking glass, reflecting not only on her physical beauty but also on her social status. The scene exudes opulence and luxury, with exquisite jewelry adorning the lady's neck and hands. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us to a world where indulgence was commonplace. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image serves as a reminder of our universal human emotions. It captures feelings of pride and pretension that can be found throughout history across different cultures. In fact, it subtly alludes to one of the seven deadly sins - pride. Through this artwork, we are invited to contemplate not only the beauty of this Roman lady but also our own desires for recognition and admiration. It prompts us to reflect on how these emotions shape our everyday lives even today. With its rich historical context and emotional depth, this photograph print from Fine Art Finder truly captivates both art enthusiasts and those interested in exploring human nature through visual storytelling.
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