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Glass Frame : VIRGIL (70-19 B. C. ). Roman poet. Virgil, Horace, and Varius (left to right) at
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VIRGIL (70-19 B. C. ). Roman poet. Virgil, Horace, and Varius (left to right) at
VIRGIL (70-19 B.C.).
Roman poet. Virgil, Horace, and Varius (left to right) at the house of their patron, Maecenas (right): photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Charles Francois Jalabert
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Media ID 13136469
1st Century Bc Entertainment Horace Iron Age Laurel Photogravure Poet Poetry Recital Roman Roman Empire Toga Vergil Villa Virgil Wreath Maecenas Varius
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in ancient Roman history. The image showcases three prominent figures of the time, Virgil, Horace, and Varius, gathered at the house of their esteemed patron Maecenas. The photogravure, created in the late 19th century by Charles Francois Jalabert after his painting from the 1st century BC, beautifully depicts these renowned poets in an exterior setting. Dressed in traditional Roman togas adorned with laurel wreaths symbolizing their poetic achievements, Virgil stands tall at the center while Horace and Varius flank him on either side. Their expressions exude intellect and creativity as they engage in what appears to be a lively discussion or perhaps even a poetry recital. The grandeur of Maecenas' villa serves as an impressive backdrop for this gathering of literary minds. Its architectural details hint at the opulence and refinement that characterized life during the Roman Empire's Iron Age. This print not only offers us a glimpse into daily life during ancient times but also highlights the importance of patrons like Maecenas who supported artists and intellectuals. It is a testament to how art transcends centuries as it was captured through Jalabert's masterful interpretation many years later. As we admire this remarkable piece of history preserved through Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these influential poets whose words continue to inspire generations even today.
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