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1) The development of Roman Republican portraiture marked a major shift in Western art, moving away from Greek idealization towards hyper-realism or "verism" that emphasized specific facial details. 2) The origins of this veristic style are complex, as the Roman Republic incorporated many cultural influences, but it likely developed from Etruscan portraiture, Egyptian portraiture, and Hellenistic Greek art, all of which placed varying emphasis on realism versus conventional rendering. 3) While these cul
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- Jamie Adams
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