Popvlvsque Franco Photograph by Carlo Matteo Golia & Pietro de Tilla

A man named Franco wearing the uniform of a Roman centurion is the subject of this captivating shot, part of a 10-piece limited series. Hinting at the glory of Ancient Rome and paying homage to colossals shot in Cinecittà Studios (Rome) the photograph invites its observer to reflect on the mutual exploitation between the subject at the tourists allowed to take a picture of him for a fee.