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Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
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Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century
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2nd Century Bust Louvre Marble Seneca Seneca The Younger 1st Century Mike Dixon Pseudo
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This print showcases a remarkable bust of pseudo-Seneca, believed to be from the 1st century. Although it is labeled as Seneca, this particular piece is actually a copy of an original sculpture dating back to the 2nd century BC. Housed in the prestigious Louvre collection, this artifact exemplifies the mastery and artistry of ancient sculptors. The subject depicted in this sculpture is a male figure with a strikingly expressive face. His prominent beard adds depth and character to his countenance, while his intense gaze captivates viewers. The intricate details carved into the marble bring life-like qualities to this magnificent work of art. The artist skillfully captures every nuance and contour of the man's head and body, showcasing their expertise in sculpting human forms. This masterpiece serves as a testament to the artistic achievements of its time. Displayed against a backdrop that highlights its color and texture, this photograph beautifully preserves not only the physicality but also the essence of this historical artifact. It allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and cultural significance. As we admire this extraordinary piece from centuries past, we are reminded of Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger - one of Rome's most renowned philosophers - whose likeness it supposedly represents. Through this image captured by CM Dixon in collaboration with AccuSoft Inc. , we can now share in their vision and experience firsthand an exquisite relic from antiquity.
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