Excerpt from Die Bildnisse der Römischen Kaiser und Ihrer Angehörigen: Von Augustus bis zum Aussterben der Konstantine
Unter den Diadodmen und Epigonen erhält sich die Kunst des Porträtierens mit Auf= und Abstiegen. Als die Römer sie kennen lernen, ist sie nodn im Stande, vortrefflidue Leistungen hervorzubringen.
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