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Servius Galba, Roman emperor, 1787 (engraving)
7235617 Servius Galba, Roman emperor, 1787 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Servius Galba, 3 BC - 69 AD, Lucius Livius Ocella Sulpicius Galba before taking the throne, Roman emperor who ruled 68-69 AD. Galba. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissae utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanae quam Graecae in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Servius Galba, Roman emperor" takes us back to the ancient world of Rome. Created by Pieter Bodart in 1787, this print showcases the portrait of Servius Galba, a significant figure who ruled as the Roman emperor from 68-69 AD. Galba's stern countenance is captured with remarkable detail and precision in this exquisite artwork. The lines etched into the copperplate reveal his regal features and commanding presence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when emperors held immense power and influence over vast territories. The artist's skillful technique brings out every nuance of Galba's expression, hinting at both strength and vulnerability. We can almost feel the weight of responsibility on his shoulders as he navigates the complexities of ruling an empire. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Rome – its grandeur, its politics, and its larger-than-life figures. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their legacy continues to fascinate and inspire us. This print is not just a piece of art; it is also a window into an era long gone but forever imprinted in our collective memory. Its timeless appeal invites us to explore further into the stories behind these historical figures who shaped civilizations with their actions and decisions.
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