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Antique Framed Print : Roman mosaic of dog, Cave Canem, Pompeii, Italy
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Roman mosaic of dog, Cave Canem, Pompeii, Italy
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Media ID 14838079
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Ancient City Lead Leash Mosaic Pompeii Beware Of The Dog
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.3cm x 29.4cm (11.5" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman mosaic of a dog, known as Cave Canem, found in the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this archaeological masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The mosaic depicts a lifelike representation of a dog on a lead, serving as both an artistic marvel and a warning to visitors entering the premises. Its prominent placement at the entrance suggests that it was intended to caution passersby with its famous Latin phrase "Cave Canem" meaning "beware of the dog". As one gazes upon this stunning piece, it transports us back in time to when Pompeii thrived as a bustling city during the Roman era. It offers us glimpses into their daily lives and reminds us of their appreciation for artistry. The significance of this discovery cannot be overstated; it provides valuable insights into ancient Roman culture and serves as a testament to their craftsmanship. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the skillful execution but also the meticulous preservation efforts that have allowed such treasures from our past to endure. With every glance at this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how history continues to shape our present-day understanding. It is through discoveries like these that we can connect with civilizations long gone and gain profound appreciation for their contributions to human civilization.
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