Canvas Print : Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Porta Nuov
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Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Porta Nuov
Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Reused in the Middle Ages to build the Porta Nuova city gate in Milan. Italy
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Media ID 14328067
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Antique Bust Civilization Daily Grave Gravestone Latin Lombardy Milan Nuova Porta Reliefs Replica Reused Romans Stele Times Tomb Tombstone
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Rome into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a gravestone dating back to the 1st century AD, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Reused in the Middle Ages to construct the Porta Nuova city gate in Milan, Italy, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this Roman art piece, transforming it into a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to your decor.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A 1st Century AD Roman Gravestone Reused in the Porta Nuova City Gate, Milan, Italy" This image showcases a 1st century AD Roman gravestone, skillfully reused as a decorative element in the Porta Nuova city gate in Milan, Italy. Dating back to the height of the Roman Empire, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the daily life and societal norms of the era. The gravestone, adorned with intricate relief carvings, depicts the busts of a man and a woman, symbolizing the deceased and their surviving family members. The relief portraits, with their expressive features and individualized details, provide a window into the diverse and multifaceted Roman civilization. The inscriptions on the gravestone, written in Latin, offer insight into the names and lives of the individuals commemorated. The man's bust is inscribed with the name "Gaius," while the woman's is inscribed with "Maria." Their shared epitaph suggests a strong family bond that transcended time. The Porta Nuova city gate, a significant historical landmark in Milan, Lombardy, was built during the Middle Ages, and the reuse of this Roman gravestone demonstrates the rich layers of history that can be found within the city's walls. The exterior of the gate, with its intricate stonework and Roman relics, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire in Europe. This 1st century AD Roman gravestone is an invaluable piece of antiquity, offering a glimpse into the art, society, and history of the Roman civilization. Its reuse in the Porta Nuova city gate serves as a reminder of the continuity and interconnectedness of different eras and cultures throughout history.
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