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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 1044316, member: 19463&quot;]Do you see what I mean about the noses?&nbsp; By this time the art style of Rome was well on the road to becoming stylized and abandoning the photorealistic portraiture that we see in the early empire.&nbsp; Different mints did this in different ways but some were idealizing the emperor in a long and angular style that would develop even further in medieval times.&nbsp; It is not a matter of being crude.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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