04-03-2007, 07:30 PM
Magnus,
I think the paint says more about Roman statuary than it does about Roman armor. They were civic momuments that were, I suspect, just painted in bright colors so that the populace would more readily notice them.
Just my take on it.
~Theo
I think the paint says more about Roman statuary than it does about Roman armor. They were civic momuments that were, I suspect, just painted in bright colors so that the populace would more readily notice them.
Just my take on it.
~Theo
Jaime