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Art and Archaeology of Ancient Italy

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Author: Siena Failla

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Pompey the Great, Claudian copy of a portrait from 50 BCE, likely copied from one in Theatre of Pompey, found in Lincinian Tomb of the Via Salaria, Rome, marble, verism with heroic allusions, some elements (ie anastole hairstyle) allude to other hairstyles, imitating Alexander the Great (hairstyle, nickname), borrowing images already associated with power, has conscious political goal to benefit from this association


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