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Hadrian, Roman Emperor from 117
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Hadrian, Roman Emperor from 117
Hadrian, Roman Emperor from 117. Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (76-138) founded the city of Antinopolis in Egypt. His reign was also notable for the construction of the fortified wall that bears his name built across the north of England to keep out barbarian raiders. Portrait bust
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2nd Century Bust Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Emperor Hadrian Hadrian Marble Publius Aelius Hadrianus Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases the portrait bust of Hadrian, a prominent Roman Emperor who reigned from 117 to 138 AD. Crafted with meticulous detail and skill, this sculpture captures the essence of Hadrian's commanding presence and regal stature. Hadrian's reign was marked by significant achievements, including the establishment of Antinopolis in Egypt, a city he founded as a memorial to his beloved companion Antinous. Additionally, he is renowned for overseeing the construction of Hadrian's Wall, an imposing fortified barrier that stretched across northern England. This remarkable structure served as a defense against barbarian invaders and stands as a testament to Hadrian's strategic military prowess. The artist masterfully brings out the intricate features of Hadrian's face - his strong jawline, piercing eyes, and distinguished beard - all symbols of power and authority. The use of color adds depth and realism to this marble sculpture, allowing viewers to appreciate its lifelike qualities. As we gaze upon this artifact from ancient Rome, we are transported back in time to an era when emperors ruled with might and grandeur. It serves as a reminder of Hadrian's enduring legacy as one of Rome's most influential leaders.
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