Sculptuur van Pompeius in het Palazzo Spada te Rome by Anonymous

Sculptuur van Pompeius in het Palazzo Spada te Rome before 1882

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photography, sculpture, marble

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"Sculptuur van Pompeius in het Palazzo Spada te Rome" is an anonymous marble sculpture of the Roman general Pompey, created before 1882. The sculpture depicts Pompey in a commanding pose, with one hand extended as if calling on the viewer to contemplate the events of his life and death. This statue is a powerful reminder of the turbulent political landscape of ancient Rome. The sculpture was found in the ruins of Pompey's Theatre, and is now on display in the Palazzo Spada in Rome. The sculpture's austere form reflects the grandeur of Roman art and architecture, while the subject matter underscores the complex power dynamics of the Roman Republic.

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