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Detail from the Ara Pacis (Altar of peace), 2nd century BC
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Detail from the Ara Pacis (Altar of peace), 2nd century BC
Detail from the Ara Pacis, which was consecrated on 4th July 13BC to commemorate the Pax Augustus. The detail is of the members of Senatorial families of Rome in the procession, 2nd century BC
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2nd Century Bc Altar Peace Roman Empire Senator Ara Pacis Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Ara Pacis, an ancient Roman altar dedicated to peace. Consecrated on July 4th, 13 BC, in commemoration of the Pax Augustus, this remarkable artifact transports us back to the 2nd century BC. The image focuses on members of Senatorial families of Rome participating in a grand procession. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to each individual depicted in this snapshot of history. Men, women, and children can be seen proudly marching together as a symbol of unity and harmony within their country. This visual representation beautifully captures the essence of family values intertwined with politics during that era. Located in Italy, this iconic piece serves as a testament to Roman civilization's commitment to maintaining peace within its empire. The meticulous craftsmanship displayed on every inch of this altar reflects the skill and dedication invested by its creators. Preserved for centuries, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic brilliance behind such an extraordinary artifact. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our shared human desire for tranquility and stability across generations
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