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Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco)
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Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco)
XZO387298 Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: porteur de boissons; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12871556
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco from the House of Coelius, an ancient Roman dwelling. The image depicts a drink carrier, or "porteur de boissons" which was used to transport beverages during that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The fresco portrays a male seller offering his assortment of drinks, most likely wine, in beautifully crafted amphorae. These vessels were highly valued for their ability to preserve the quality and flavor of the precious liquid they contained. As we gaze at this scene frozen in time, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into the bustling streets of ancient Rome and witnessing firsthand the lively commerce taking place. Displayed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy, this piece is a testament to both Roman craftsmanship and artistic expression. Its historical significance cannot be understated as it provides us with valuable insights into daily life during that period. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's high-quality reproduction techniques, we are able to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by the original artist. This print serves as a window into history while also serving as an exquisite decorative piece for any art enthusiast's collection.
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