Poster Print : Bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. Roman general and politici
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Bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. Roman general and politici
Bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. Roman general and politician, Octavian Augustus collaborator. He was responsible for many of the military successes of Octavian, among which the naval victory of the Battle of Actium against Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Located during the excavations of the Tower of the Inscriptions in Butrint in the 1980s. Dated in the last quarter of I century b.C. Ruins of Butrint Museum. Republic of Albania
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster prints featuring the Bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. This captivating image showcases the Roman general and politician, a key collaborator of Octavian Augustus. Agrippa's military prowess was instrumental in securing Octavian's rise to power. Bring the history of Ancient Rome into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classical art.
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 39.5cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa: The Valiant Roman General and Politician" 2.. This evocative bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (circa 63 BC-12 BC) captures the essence of a pivotal figure in Roman history. Agrippa was a renowned general and politician, who played a significant role in the rise of Octavian, later known as Augustus, to power. He was instrumental in securing many of Octavian's military successes, most notably the naval victory at the Battle of Actium against Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt in 31 BC. Discovered during the excavations of the Tower of the Inscriptions in Butrint, Albania, in the 1980s, this bust is dated to the last quarter of the 1st century BC. The ruins of Butrint Museum now house this ancient artifact, which stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Republic of Albania. Agrippa's bust showcases the mastery of Roman sculpture during the late Republican period. The intricately carved features, including the furrowed brow and the pronounced nose, suggest a man of great intellect and determination. The portrait also reveals Agrippa's age, with the lines on his face and the graying hair indicating a man in his later years. As a personage of immense historical importance, Agrippa's legacy extends beyond the military realm. He was a pioneer in engineering projects, such as the construction of the Pantheon in Rome, and the development of the aqueduct system. Agrippa's political acumen was also evident, as he was an influential advisor to Octavian, helping shape the Roman Empire's early policies and institutions. This bust of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa serves as a reminder of the ancient civilization's artistic and historical achievements, offering a glimpse into the lives of the individuals who shaped the Roman world.
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