First Roman emperor, 27 B. C. -14 A. D. The Augustus of Prima Porta, 20 B. C

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First Roman emperor, 27 B. C. -14 A. D. The Augustus of Prima Porta, 20 B. C

AUGUSTUS (63 B.C.-14 A.D.).
First Roman emperor, 27 B.C.-14 A.D. The Augustus of Prima Porta, 20 B.C

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Media ID 8244743

Ambition Antique Augustus Caesar Emperor Empire Gaius Iron Age Julius Object Octavian Pointing Roman Roman Empire Statue

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic statue of Augustus, the first Roman emperor who ruled from 27 B. C. to 14 A. D. Known as "The Augustus of Prima Porta" this masterpiece was created around 20 B. C. , during the Iron Age in ancient Rome. In this majestic depiction, Augustus stands tall and regal, exuding power and authority. With his arm outstretched and finger pointing forward, he symbolizes leadership and ambition that shaped the destiny of an empire. The intricate details of his royal attire reflect the grandeur and opulence associated with Roman emperors. As we gaze upon this antique object, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when Gaius Octavian Caesar transformed into Julius Augustus Caesar. This transformation marked not only a change in name but also a shift from republic to empire. The image captures more than just a statue; it encapsulates the spirit of an era defined by conquests, advancements, and unparalleled influence on Western civilization. It serves as a reminder of how men like Augustus shaped the course of history through their vision for an ever-expanding Roman Empire. This remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind this ancient masterpiece and its historical significance as a representation of one man's ambition that forever altered the fate of an entire civilization.

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