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Canvas Print : Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire
Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire. This female head was probably a finial from a monumental tomb alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town of Lactodurum (Towcester). It shows a mixture of native British and Roman styles. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14852853
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century British Museum Celtic Finial Gender Mausoleum Northamptonshire Roman Britain 1st Century Mike Dixon Towcester
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image showcases a Roman female head from Towcester, Northamptonshire, dating back to the 1st-4th centuries. Originally discovered alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town, this intricately detailed stone sculpture adds a touch of ancient history and culture to any space. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original Heritage Images photograph, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking art piece.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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 stone female head from Roman Britain, dating back to the 1st-4th centuries. Discovered in Towcester, Northamptonshire, this exquisite artifact is believed to have been a finial adorning a monumental tomb along Watling Street outside the Roman town of Lactodurum (Towcester). The sculpture beautifully blends native British and Roman artistic styles, offering us a glimpse into the cultural fusion that occurred during this period. Housed in the esteemed British Museum's collection, this remarkable piece symbolizes both life and death. Its presence evokes thoughts of burial rituals and mausoleums that once stood as testaments to those who passed away. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, it serves as an enduring testament to the skill and artistry of ancient civilizations. The stone female head also provides insight into gender roles within Celtic-Roman society. It represents not only an individual but also embodies larger concepts surrounding femininity during that era. Photographed by CM Dixon, this image captures every nuance and texture of the original artifact with stunning clarity. Its vibrant colors bring out the richness of history embedded within each crevice. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the legacy left behind by our ancestors.
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