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Framed Print : Memorial stone on which a mask, a festoon and two putti playing with roosters are sculpted. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Memorial stone on which a mask, a festoon and two putti playing with roosters are sculpted. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Memorial stone on which a mask, a festoon and two putti playing with roosters are sculpted. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Cippus, Memorial Stone Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1924 ca.. Date of Artwork:I-II secc. ca
Anderson
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Media ID 33146743
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Diet Festoon Food Fruit Gargoyle Garlandroman Art Grotesque Mask Leaf Literature And Fiction Putto Rooster Solid Wreath Vegetal Element Or Composition
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Rome with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, titled "Memorial Stone with Mask, Festoon, and Putti Playing with Roosters," is a masterpiece from the Lateran Museum in Rome, now housed in the Gregoriano Profano Museum within the Vatican Museums. Featuring intricate sculptures of a mask, a festoon, and two playful putti engaging with roosters, this print invites you to explore the rich history and artistry of the Eternal City. Bring the beauty of Rome into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 39.6cm (10.3" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing memorial stone, adorned with intricate sculptures, displayed in the Gregoriano Profano Museum within the Vatican Museums. Originally housed in the Lateran Museum in Rome, this remarkable artifact showcases a mask, a festoon, and two playful putti engaging with roosters. Dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, this Roman artwork is an exquisite representation of ancient civilization and European artistry. The photograph itself was taken around 1924 and offers us a glimpse into history through its lens. The image reveals a grotesque mask that exudes mystery and intrigue. Its gargoyle-like features add an element of architectural fascination to the composition. Surrounding it are delicate festoons - leafy garlands that symbolize abundance and fertility. However, what truly captivates our attention are the two putti playfully interacting with roosters. These cherubic figures bring life to the sculpture as they engage in their mischievous antics. Their presence adds both charm and whimsy to this ancient piece of art. Through Anderson's lens, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also how these elements come together harmoniously on this memorial stone. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Displayed now within one of Vatican City's prestigious museums, this memorial stone continues to be admired by visitors from all over the world who marvel at its beauty and rich historical significance. It stands as a reminder of our shared past and serves as an inspiration for future generations interested in exploring Europe's ancient civilizations through art.
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