3 août 20 - Augustus of Prima Porta
Description:
Date: 20 CEArtist: unkown
Medium: Marble
Location: Vatican Museums, Rome
Function:
- idealized view of the Roman Emperor
- confusion between god and man intentional
- to give a sense of divine rule
-propaganda
Cupid on the back of a dolphin is a reference of Augustus's divine descent from Venus
Form:
- contrapposto
- standing barefoot
- chest-plate have many gods
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
3 août 20
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 2005 ans
