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Denarius (Coin) Depicting Liberty, 54 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, M
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Denarius (Coin) Depicting Liberty, 54 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, M
Denarius (Coin) Depicting Liberty, 54 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, M. Junius Brutus (moneyer)
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1st Century Bc Allegorical Brutus Coin Coinage Currency Denarii Denarius Grey Background Liberty Roman Empire Allegorical Figure Ancient Roman Letterbox Format Marcus Junius Brutus
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This print showcases a Denarius coin from 54 BCE, issued by the Roman Republic and featuring an image of Liberty. The coin was minted during the reign of Marcus Junius Brutus, who served as its moneyer. With its close-up view and letterbox format, this artwork allows us to appreciate the intricate details of ancient Roman currency. The allegorical figure of Liberty takes center stage on this silver denarius, symbolizing the ideals cherished by the Roman Republic. Against a grey background, her head is depicted with remarkable precision and artistry. This piece serves as a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship prevalent in ancient Rome. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium Arts section, this photograph captures not only historical significance but also evokes a sense of heritage art. It transports viewers back in time to an era when coins were not just objects for commerce but also reflections of cultural identity. The unknown artist behind this studio shot has managed to capture both beauty and history within one frame. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that even small artifacts like coins can hold immense value in terms of their artistic merit and historical context.
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