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Female portrait, fresco, fragment, Roman art of VI-IX sec. Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome. Detached fresco and photographed in Florence
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Female portrait, fresco, fragment, Roman art of VI-IX sec. Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome. Detached fresco and photographed in Florence
Female portrait, fresco, fragment, Roman art of VI-IX sec. Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome. Detached fresco and photographed in Florence Florence Mural Painting Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:20/06/1916. Date of Artwork:VII sec
Alinari, Fratelli
APA-F-07957B-0000
Media ID 33154817
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Earring Necklace Headdress Civilian Parts Of The Body
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This print captures a fragment of a female portrait fresco from Roman art dating back to the 6th-9th century. Originally located in Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome, this detached fresco was carefully photographed in Florence by Alinari, Fratelli. The artwork showcases an exquisite portrayal of a woman's face adorned with intricate headdress and accessories that reflect the fashion and clothing trends of the time. The headdress suggests that she may belong to either civilian, military, or religious circles. Every detail is meticulously captured in this photograph - from her delicate necklace and earrings to the subtle expressions on her face. It offers us a glimpse into early Christian art during Europe's first and second millenniums. The artist has skillfully depicted various parts of the body while maintaining an air of elegance and modesty. Although partially nude, this portrait emphasizes the beauty of the human form without crossing any boundaries. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate ancient Roman culture through their artistic expression. Alinari's expertise behind the lens brings out every nuance within this fragmentary masterpiece. The attention to detail is evident as we explore each element within this mesmerizing image. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this print provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in early Christian art while marveling at its enduring beauty throughout centuries past.
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