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100 1 _aRydberg, Viktor,
_d1828-1895
245 1 0 _aRooman keisareita marmorihahmossa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslated excerpt of "Romerska dagar."
500 _aRelease date is 2017-12-22
508 _aProduced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Rooman keisareita marmorihahmossa" by Viktor Rydberg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the grandeur and decline of the Roman Empire, focusing particularly on the figures of Julius Caesar and Augustus, examining their legacies through their statues and cultural iconography. The opening of the text takes the reader on a contemplative journey through the presence of Julius Caesar’s statue at the Capitol, revealing how his physical representation reflects the complexities of his character and legacy. Rydberg contrasts the fragments of history embodied in statues with the actual human experiences and emotions that once animated those depicted, illustrating a profound sense of loss and nostalgia. The narrative delves into Caesar’s traits, his transitions from a spirited youth to a powerful ruler, and the darker implications of his rise to power, setting the tone for a broader examination of Roman emperors and their lasting impact on history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEmperors -- Rome
653 _aRome (Italy) -- Description and travel
653 _aArt -- Italy -- Rome
700 1 _aKouta, Aarni,
_d1884-1924
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56224
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