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AGRIPPINA the Elder (14BC-33). Prominent Roman

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AGRIPPINA the Elder (14BC-33). Prominent Roman

AGRIPPINA the Elder (14BC-33). Prominent Roman woman, wife of Germanicus and mother of Caligula and Agrippina the Younger. Bust of Agrippina the Elder, 1st c. AD. Roman art. Sculpture on marble. LIBYA. AKHDAR. Shahhat. Cyrene. Museum of Cyrene

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1. Title: "Agrippina the Elder: A Prominent Roman Woman of Ancient History" Agrippina the Elder, born in 14 BC, was a prominent Roman woman of great historical significance. She was the wife of Germanicus, a renowned military commander and the stepson of Emperor Augustus, and the mother of Caligula, the infamous Roman Emperor, and Agrippina the Younger. This stunning bust, sculpted in marble during the 1st century AD, offers a glimpse into the appearance and elegance of this influential figure. Discovered in the ancient city of Cyrene, Libya, this sculpture now resides in the Museum of Cyrene, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The bust, with its upright and round form, showcases Agrippina's feminine beauty and the refined artistic skills of Roman sculptors. The intricate details of her facial features, including her expressive eyes and delicate nose, add to the lifelike quality of the portrait. Agrippina's influence extended beyond her family ties. She played a crucial role in the political landscape of ancient Rome, supporting her husband Germanicus during his military campaigns and advocating for her sons' interests after his death. Her legacy continues to captivate historians and scholars, offering valuable insights into the lives of prominent women in ancient Rome. This bust of Agrippina the Elder serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural achievements of the Roman Empire. Its vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past to life, inviting us to explore the stories and people that shaped the ancient world.

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