En quête de pouvoir. De Rome à Lugdunum. Arts décoratifs – Arts appliqués Starting from a reduced number

Starting from a reduced number of elements—the sun

Et cette éthique

and memorable artistic collaborations

C’est un tableau monumental

Apollinaire

En quête de pouvoir. De Rome à Lugdunum. Arts décoratifs – Arts appliqués Starting from a reduced numberExtending the themes of the exhibition "In Search of Power. From Rome to Lugdunum," this catalog shows how, at the end of the 1st century BC, Augustus founded an original political regime: the Principate. Unique in its kind, it combined the restoration of the traditional institutions of the res publica with the affirmation of essentially monarchical power held by a prince, the first of the citizens, the one we call emperor. However, the Principate did