prima porta
- Created by: Grace Moorhouse
- Created on: 04-06-15 11:26
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- prima porta
- adlocutary pose- link to locut- to speak in latin
- youthful expression- eternal you/ 'divine composure'
- young greek athlete- doryphorus
- dolphins- symbol of Actium and also Venus
- toga associated with Julius Casear
- bare feet= quasi-divine
- although statues may not have been bare foot at time- too explicit.
- found at the first gate of Rome.
- gods: sol (sun- representing peace) and luna and aurora.
- Romans reclaiming standards form Parthians: armed roman on breastplate- could be Tiberius
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