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Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. 1779 (engraving)
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Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. 1779 (engraving)
7237420 Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, now in the Capitoline Museums, Rome. Bronze statue erected circa 175 AD. Marci Aurelii statua equestris vetus ex aere. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.); © Florilegius
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This engraving captures the majestic Equestrian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, a remarkable piece of ancient art. Created by Giovanni Battista Cannetti in 1779, this print showcases the bronze statue that now resides in the Capitoline Museums in Rome. The statue itself is an exquisite representation of Marcus Aurelius, who reigned as emperor from 161 to 180 AD. Mounted on a horse, he exudes power and authority as he surveys his surroundings. The attention to detail in this engraving brings out the intricate features of both the rider and his steed. Cannetti's skillful use of copperplate engraving highlights every nuance of this historical masterpiece. The texture and depth achieved through this technique add a sense of realism to the image, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even more. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome. We can almost hear the clatter of hooves on cobblestone streets and feel the weighty presence of an empire at its height. This print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. Whether you are an admirer of classical art or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a glimpse into one man's legacy and immortalizes it for generations to come.
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