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OVID (43 B. C. -c17 A. D. ). Roman poet. Wood engraving, 19th century
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OVID (43 B. C. -c17 A. D. ). Roman poet. Wood engraving, 19th century
OVID (43 B.C.-c17 A.D.).
Roman poet. Wood engraving, 19th century
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1st Century Empire Garland Iron Age Ovid Poet Roman Roman Empire Toga
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This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts Ovid, a renowned Roman poet who lived during the transition between the Iron Age and the Roman Empire. The image showcases Ovid seated in an ancient Roman toga, exuding an air of wisdom and creativity. His garland adorned with leaves suggests his connection to nature and perhaps his poetic inspiration. The artist has beautifully captured the essence of Ovid's era, transporting us back to the 1st century when Rome was at its peak as a powerful empire. The intricate details in this print allow us to appreciate not only Ovid's physical appearance but also his significance as one of Rome's greatest literary figures. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Ovid's contributions to literature through his influential works such as "Metamorphoses" and "Ars Amatoria". These writings explored themes of love, transformation, mythology, and human emotions - topics that continue to resonate with readers even today. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Ovid's enduring legacy and reminds us of the rich cultural heritage left behind by ancient civilizations like Rome. It is a testament to both artistic skill and historical preservation that allows us to connect with our past while appreciating the beauty found within it.
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