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Funerary stele of the aristocrat and politician Flavius Bassus Herculanus
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Funerary stele of the aristocrat and politician Flavius Bassus Herculanus
LRI4641860 Funerary stele of the aristocrat and politician Flavius Bassus Herculanus. 5th century (stone relief) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: funerary stele of the aristocrat and Roman politician Flavius Bassus Herculanus (known around 449-452) 5th century AD. Rome, Museo della Civilta Romana); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23016346
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
5th 5th 5th V Vth Th Century Latin Antique Rome
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This print showcases the intricate and awe-inspiring Funerary stele of Flavius Bassus Herculanus, an esteemed aristocrat and politician from ancient Rome. Created in the 5th century AD, this stone relief is a remarkable example of Roman art that can be found at the Museo della Civilta Romana in Rome, Italy. The stele depicts Flavius Bassus Herculanus as a horseman, symbolizing his status and power within Roman society. The attention to detail in the carving is truly remarkable, capturing both the strength and elegance of both man and beast. The artist, Luisa Ricciarini, has skillfully brought this ancient figure back to life through her lens. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors. The Latin inscriptions on the stele serve as a testament to Flavius Bassus Herculanus' achievements and contributions during his lifetime. Through this photograph, we are transported back to ancient Rome - a world filled with grandeur and sophistication. It serves as a poignant reminder that even after centuries have passed, art continues to connect us with our past. Luisa Ricciarini's masterful capture allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also evokes a sense of wonderment for those who encounter it today. This image invites us into an exploration of history while celebrating human creativity across generations.
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