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Coin Portraying Emperor Hadrian, 118. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Portraying Emperor Hadrian, 118. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Hadrian, 118
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2nd Century Adrian Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Coin Coinage Currency Emperor Hadrian Grey Background Hadrian Nerva Antonine Nerva Antonine Dynasty Obverse Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Empire Ancient Roman Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a remarkable coin portraying Emperor Hadrian, dating back to 118 AD. Created by an unknown artist during the 2nd century, this ancient Roman artifact is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details on this bronze coin, which features a profile of Emperor Hadrian himself. Set against a grey background in letterbox format, the image captures the essence of this historical treasure. The color and texture of the metal are beautifully highlighted, giving it an aura of authenticity and significance. As we gaze upon his regal head, we are transported back in time to witness the power and grandeur associated with Roman emperors. Emperor Hadrian was a prominent figure in ancient Rome's Nerva-Antonine dynasty. Known for his military achievements as well as his architectural contributions such as Hadrian's Wall, he left an indelible mark on history. This coin serves not only as currency but also as a symbol of imperial authority and prosperity during his reign. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations. It reminds us that art transcends time and connects us with our cultural heritage while igniting our curiosity about those who came before us.
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