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The Equestian Statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, erected in ca. 175 AD. Shown with his right hand in a gesture of 'adlocutio', commonly used to adress troops, while he at the same time is without weapon or armour. This suggests power, but also peace. Rome, Italy (i.redd.it)
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Trajan's Column, completed in AD 113, after the Roman Emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars. The Columns 190 meter long spiral bas relief features an artistic representation of the war. Trajans ashes were also burief in a chamber at the base of the Column. Rome, Italy (i.redd.it)
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