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Roman bust of a Dacian tarabostes (nobleman), early 2nd century
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Roman bust of a Dacian tarabostes (nobleman), early 2nd century
Roman bust of a Dacian tarabostes (nobleman), early 2nd century. A fragment of a monumental statue of a Dacian prisoner from Trajans Forum in Rome. Dacia, which corresponds roughly to modern Romania, was conquered by Roman armies in 105-106 during the reign of the Emperor Trajan. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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2nd Century Bust Dacia Dacian Marble Nobleman Roman Empire The Art Collector Trajan
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This print showcases a Roman bust of a Dacian tarabostes, representing the nobleman class during the early 2nd century. The fragment is believed to be part of a grand statue depicting a Dacian prisoner from Trajan's Forum in Rome. Dacia, which corresponds to modern-day Romania, succumbed to Roman conquest between 105-106 AD under Emperor Trajan's reign. Currently housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, this stunning piece of art exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and artistic prowess prevalent during ancient times. Carved from marble with meticulous attention to detail, the bust portrays an enigmatic male figure with a striking beard and intense facial features. The photograph captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys the historical significance behind this masterpiece. It serves as a testament to both cultural exchange and imperial dominance within the vast Roman Empire. As we delve into this image, we are transported back centuries ago when empires clashed and territories were conquered. This portrait immortalizes an individual who once walked among us—a symbol of power and prestige that has survived through time for us to marvel at today.
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