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Framed Print : Statue of Castor and Pollux. Pizza Campidoglio. Rome. Italy
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Statue of Castor and Pollux. Pizza Campidoglio. Rome. Italy
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite Framed Print of the Statue of Castor and Pollux at Piazza Campidoglio. This stunning image captures the intricate details of the iconic statue, an enduring symbol of Roman mythology. The print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is rights managed, ensuring the authenticity and quality of your art investment. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of art that tells a story of history and culture.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" 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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The captivating image showcases the Statue of Castor and Pollux, located at Piazza Campidoglio in the heart of Rome, Italy. This magnificent sculpture is a tribute to the mythological twin brothers, Castor and Pollux, also known as the Dioscuri or the Dioskouroi. According to Greek and Roman mythology, these brothers were the sons of Zeus and Leda, and were renowned for their exceptional skills in horsemanship and hunting. Castor and Pollux were inseparable, and their bond was so strong that when Castor was about to die, Pollux begged the gods to let him share his immortality with his brother. As a result, Zeus granted them the gift of being able to live on earth for half the year as mortals and spend the other half in the underworld with their immortal brotherhood. The statue, which dates back to the late 16th century, depicts the brothers on horseback, with Castor on the left and Pollux on the right. The horses' reins are held in their hands, symbolizing their mastery over their horses and their unity. The statue stands proudly on a pedestal, surrounded by lush greenery and the stunning architecture of Piazza Campidoglio, which offers a breathtaking view of Rome's ancient history and cultural heritage. The Statue of Castor and Pollux is a testament to the enduring power of mythology and its ability to captivate and inspire generations. It is a must-see attraction for visitors to Rome, who are drawn to its historical and artistic significance. The statue's intricate details and lifelike features make it a true masterpiece, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Latium and Italy as a whole.
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