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Augustus Prima Porta. Vatican Museums
Augustus (61 BC-14 AD). First roman emperor. Marble statue of Augustus of Prima Porta. (1st century) in the role of commander of the army. Vatican Museums. Vatican City State
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Augusto Augustus Caesar Galius Julius Marble Octavian Octavianus Octavius Porta Prima Reliefs Romana Vatican Primaporta
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Augustus Prima Porta Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning poster features the iconic marble statue of Augustus of Prima Porta, housed in the Vatican Museums. Dating back to the 1st century, this masterpiece showcases Augustus in the role of a commander of the army, showcasing his power and leadership. With its intricate details and lifelike portrayal, this poster is a testament to the artistic beauty and historical significance of ancient Rome. Order yours today and bring a piece of the Vatican Museums into your space. Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This breathtaking marble statue, known as the Augustus of Prima Porta, is a testament to the artistic and political brilliance of ancient Rome. Dated back to the 1st century AD, the statue depicts Augustus Caesar (61 BC-14 AD), the first Roman Emperor, in the role of a triumphant commander of the Roman army. Augustus, also known as Octavian, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, or Octavius, assumed the title of Augustus in 27 BC, marking the beginning of the Roman Principate. The statue, on display at the Vatican Museums in Vatican City State, is a masterpiece of Roman sculpture. The intricate reliefs on the statue show Augustus wearing a military cloak, holding a pallas Athene's shield, and wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing his military victories and divine favor. The statue's pose, with one foot on a defeated enemy, further emphasizes Augustus' military prowess and leadership. The Augustus of Prima Porta is a significant historical artifact, providing valuable insights into the political and cultural climate of ancient Rome during the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. The statue's discovery in 1506, during the papacy of Leo X, marked the beginning of the modern era of art collecting and scholarship. The statue's intricate details, lifelike expression, and masterful execution continue to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and visitors to the Vatican Museums. The Augustus of Prima Porta is a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Rome and its impact on Western civilization.
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