Foto de stock - Roman Sebasteion relief sculpture of Emperor Claudius as God of sea and land, Aphrodisias Museum, Aphrodisias, Turkey. Against an art background. . . The Emperor as god Claudius strides forward in a divine epiphany, drapery billowing around his head. He receives a cornucopia with fruits of the earth from a figure emerging from the ground, anda shipâ. . s steering oar from a marine tritoness with fish legs. The idea is clear: the god-emperor guarantees the prosperity of land and sea. The relief is a remarkable local visualisation - elevated and panegyrical - of the emperorâ. . s role as a universal saviour and divine protector.

Imagen: Roman Sebasteion relief sculpture of Emperor Claudius as God of sea and land, Aphrodisias Museum, Aphrodisias, Turkey. Against an art background. .

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