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Ruins of Ciceros House at Arpinum (engraving)
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Ruins of Ciceros House at Arpinum (engraving)
663127 Ruins of Ciceros House at Arpinum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Ciceros House at Arpinum. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving transports us back in time to the ancient ruins of Cicero's House at Arpinum. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the remnants of a once grand Roman residence. The dilapidated walls and crumbling columns tell a story of a bygone era, where great minds like Cicero roamed these very halls. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine the echoes of philosophical debates and political discussions that once filled these now silent chambers. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of Rome's rich history through intricate details and careful shading. Each stroke reveals layers of decayed beauty, reminding us that even greatness is not immune to the passage of time. This particular print comes from Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" published in 1884. It serves as a visual testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies. As we admire this digitally cleaned image courtesy of Look and Learn, let us reflect on how these ruins symbolize both the transience and lasting impact of human achievements. They stand as reminders that even in ruin, there is still beauty to be found – a poignant reminder for all who dare to dream beyond their own lifetimes.
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