Glass Place Mat : Ostia Antica. Temple of Roma and Augustus
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Ostia Antica. Temple of Roma and Augustus
Ostia Antica. Temple of Roma and Augustus. 1st century AD. The statue of Victory and marble decoration of the rear of the temple. Italy
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Antica Augustus Brick Deity Fragment Goddess Headless Latium Lazio Marble Mythological Mythology Ostia Pediment Rear Roma Romans Shadow Shadown Myth
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Temple of Roma and Augustus in Ostia Antica: A Symbol of Ancient Roman Power and Religion" The captivating image showcases the magnificent Temple of Roma and Augustus, a remarkable archaeological site located in Ostia Antica, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this temple stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Rome. The temple, dedicated to the deities Roma and Augustus, is adorned with intricate marble decorations and sculptures. The pediment at the rear of the temple features a statue of Victory, her wings outstretched, symbolizing the triumph of the Roman Empire. The statue's headless condition is a reminder of the passage of time and the inevitable decay of even the most grandiose structures. The temple, built in brick and marble, is a stunning example of Roman architecture. Its columns, now partially covered in shadows, cast intricate patterns on the ground, creating a captivating interplay between light and darkness. The temple's remains, nestled in the ancient Roman city of Ostia, once served as the harbor city's religious center. The Temple of Roma and Augustus is a fascinating blend of religion, mythology, and history. Roma, the personification of the city of Rome, and Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, were revered deities in ancient Rome. The temple's decorations and sculptures reflect the mythological stories and religious beliefs of the Romans, providing valuable insights into their culture and way of life. Ostia Antica, with its well-preserved ruins, offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Roman world. The Temple of Roma and Augustus, with its stunning architecture and rich history, is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or art. This image captures the essence of the temple's grandeur and the enduring allure of ancient Rome.
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