Antique Framed Print : Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC
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Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC
Roman Art. Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Antique Bronze Creature Faun Glyptothek Legendary Munich Mythological Mythology Personatge Romans Rustic Satyr
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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 24.8cm x 37.1cm (9.8" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Bronze Head of a Satyr, About 100 BC: A Timeless Glimpse into Ancient Roman Mythology This bronze head, believed to be from a statue of a satyr, dates back to approximately 100 BC, showcasing the artistic prowess and mythological depth of ancient Rome. Housed in the esteemed Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany, this exquisite artifact invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of Roman mythology and culture. Satyrs, rustic deities and companions of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and revelry, were often depicted as half-human, half-animal creatures. Their faces were characterized by prominent noses, pointed ears, and a goat's horns or ears. This bronze head, with its expressive features and intricate details, exemplifies the essence of a satyr: a mischievous, mythological figure, embodying the wild, untamed spirit of ancient Rome. The first century BC was a period of great artistic innovation and cultural exchange between Greece and Rome. This bronze head, with its classical Greek influences, is a testament to the synergistic relationship between these two ancient civilizations. The intricate details of the facial features, the lifelike expression, and the subtle textures all contribute to the enduring allure of this ancient artifact. As we gaze upon this bronze head, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness the rich history, mythology, and artistic achievements of ancient Rome. The Glyptothek Museum in Munich, with its extensive collection of ancient sculptures and artifacts, offers a unique opportunity to explore the classical world and appreciate the timeless beauty and significance of its art.
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