Fine Art Print : ROME: CHRISTIAN WIDOW Christian widow and her child honor her martyred husband in the catacombs of Rome. Line engraving, 19th century
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ROME: CHRISTIAN WIDOW Christian widow and her child honor her martyred husband in the catacombs of Rome. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7520029
2nd Century 3rd Century Catacomb Child Early Christian Early Christianity Empire Inscription Martyr Mother Roman Roman Empire Catacombs
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Rome with this stunning line engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Depicting a Christian widow and her child paying tribute to their martyred husband in the catacombs, this 19th-century print from The Granger Collection transports you back in time. The intricate details and beautiful shading bring the story to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Order your print today and let the art of the past inspire your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
In this poignant line engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome. The image captures a Christian widow and her child paying tribute to her martyred husband in the catacombs of Rome. The woman's grief is palpable as she kneels before an inscription that immortalizes her beloved spouse's sacrifice for his faith. Her child, too young to fully comprehend the weight of their loss, stands beside her with a solemn expression on their face. Together, they honor the memory of a man who gave his life for what he believed in. The catacombs themselves provide a haunting backdrop to this scene. These underground burial chambers served as hiding places and sanctuaries for early Christians during times of persecution by the Roman Empire. The intricate engravings on the walls tell stories of devotion and resilience amidst adversity. This powerful depiction not only showcases the strength and courage of these early Christians but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history in defense of their beliefs. It is through images like these that we can gain insight into our shared human experience across different eras and cultures. Granger Art on Demand has captured an evocative moment frozen in time, allowing us to reflect upon the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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