Caption
Commodi imperatoris gladiatoris sabitum gestantis imago, Sculpture of Emperor Commodus, Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae in publicis locis visuntur icones, Ancient sculptures in Rome, print, album page, Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., number: '18', printmaker, publisher, Rome, Italy, paper, engraving, height 222 mm x width 135 mm, This print is part of a set of 79 prints (title print) depicting ancient sculptures in Rome., Person, Commodus (Emperor of the Roman Empire), piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, portrait of emperor Commodus, A grayscale engraving of a classical nude male statue standing on a rectangular plinth, shown in a frontal three-quarter view; the figure has short curly hair and a calm facial expression, a cloth draped over one shoulder and across the chest, a muscular torso and defined abdomen, and the left arm raised and holding a small draped female figure in the palm while the right hand holds a curved sword; the legs are slightly apart with weight shifted, one foot placed forward on the plinth, and a sculpted support with drapery appears behind the lower body; the background consists of horizontal engraved lines.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B30_476
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38.7Mb (11.7Mb) / 9.5in x 15.8in / 2854 x 4736 (300dpi)