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Interior of Roman House (engraving)
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Interior of Roman House (engraving)
655151 Interior of Roman House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Roman House.--Showing the Atrium and Alae; Tablinum and Peristyle, with Fauces on each side, and Garden Trees in background. Illustration from With the Worlds People by John Clark Ridpath (Clark E Ridpath, 1912). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Atrium Background Ethnology Peristyle Tablinum Roman House
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This engraving, titled "Interior of Roman House" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the grandeur and elegance of ancient Roman architecture. The image showcases the meticulous attention to detail that characterized English School engravings from the 19th century. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the atrium, with its exquisite design and impressive scale. Surrounding it are alae, providing additional space for social gatherings or displaying treasured artifacts. Moving further into the house, we encounter the tablinum, a room typically reserved for conducting business affairs. Beyond lies the peristyle, an open courtyard adorned with lush garden trees that create a serene atmosphere. These botanical elements not only add beauty but also serve as a testament to Rome's appreciation for nature and its integration within architectural spaces. The artist has skillfully incorporated fauces on each side of this magnificent scene – narrow passageways leading to other parts of the house. This inclusion adds depth and invites viewers to imagine themselves exploring every nook and cranny of this splendid residence. Originally featured in John Clark Ridpath's book "With the World's People" this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both artistry and scientific accuracy simultaneously. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in ethnology, botany, natural history, or anyone captivated by ancient civilizations. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection through Fine Art Finder - an opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to own a slice of
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