Standbeeld van keizer Septimius Severus 1636 - 1647

This etching by Luca Ciamberlano depicts a Roman emperor, likely Septimius Severus, based on the title. The artwork, executed between 1636 and 1647, captures the emperor in a standing pose, wearing a toga and holding a scroll, possibly a symbol of his power and authority. The detailed depiction of the emperor’s clothing and the sculpture's base suggests that Ciamberlano aimed to create a historically accurate and visually captivating representation. This artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offering a glimpse into the history of Roman art.