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L empereur Flavius Honorius (384-423) faisant de Constance III (mort en 421) son co regent (en 421). (Emperor Honorius making Constantius his co regent)
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L empereur Flavius Honorius (384-423) faisant de Constance III (mort en 421) son co regent (en 421). (Emperor Honorius making Constantius his co regent)
FIA5376152 L empereur Flavius Honorius (384-423) faisant de Constance III (mort en 421) son co regent (en 421). (Emperor Honorius making Constantius his co regent). Peinture de Giambattista (Giovan Battista) (Giovanni Battista) Pittoni (1687-1767), huile sur toile, vers 1740. Art italien (Venise), 18e siecle, art baroque. State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscou by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Emperor Honorius appoints Constantius III as his co-regent. Painted by the talented Italian artist Giambattista Pittoni in the 18th century, this masterpiece showcases the grandeur and opulence of Venetian art during the Baroque period. In this scene, Emperor Honorius, known for his reign from 384 to 423 AD, is depicted with authority and grace. Dressed in regal attire, he stands tall while extending his hand towards Constantius III. The painting beautifully portrays their alliance through vivid colors and intricate details. The historical context behind this artwork adds depth to its significance. During a time when Rome was facing numerous challenges both internally and externally, Emperor Honorius sought to strengthen his rule by appointing Constantius III as co-regent. This decision aimed to consolidate power within the empire and ensure stability during uncertain times. Notably, an adorable dog accompanies Emperor Honorius in this painting, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. It serves as a reminder that even powerful rulers find solace in simple pleasures. Displayed at State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, Russia, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Roman history while showcasing Pittoni's exceptional artistic talent. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the beauty of Italian art from centuries past and reflect on the complexities of monarchy and power dynamics throughout history.
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