Detail leaf 5 recto illustration depicting Julius
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Detail leaf 5 recto illustration depicting Julius
Detail of leaf, 5, recto with illustration depicting Julius Caesars birth by caesarian section, Suetonius Tranquillus cum Philippi Beroaldi et Marci Antonii Sabellici commentariis: cum figuris nuper additis, Suetonius, ca. 69-ca. 122, Woodcut, letterpress, 1507
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Media ID 18506356
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1507 Birth Caesar Detail Julius Letterpress Marci Recto Illustration Depicting Nuper Philippi Suetonius
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a detailed leaf, specifically leaf 5 recto, featuring an intriguing illustration depicting Julius Caesar's birth by caesarian section. The artwork is part of Suetonius Tranquillus' collection, accompanied by commentaries from Philippi Beroaldi and Marci Antonii Sabellici. Created in 1507, this woodcut and letterpress masterpiece offers a glimpse into ancient history. The image captures the momentous event of Julius Caesar's birth with remarkable precision and artistry. It portrays the delicate procedure of his delivery through a caesarian section, shedding light on the extraordinary circumstances surrounding his entrance into the world. The intricate details within this illustration are truly awe-inspiring; every line and curve meticulously carved to bring forth a lifelike representation. Suetonius Tranquillus' work has been enhanced with recent additions of figurative elements that further enrich its visual impact. This particular piece stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we find ourselves transported back in time to witness one of history's most iconic figures taking their first breaths. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies.
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