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Cunorix stone, Wroxeter Roman City J970270
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Tombstone of a man named Cunorix, buried between 450-475. Now in the museum
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5206060
© Paul Highnam
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the captivating image of "Cunorix Stone" by Paul Highnam from Historic England. This exquisite card showcases a piece of historical art, showcasing a Roman tombstone discovered in Wroxeter, Shropshire. Dating back to the 5th century, this tombstone bears the name of a man named Cunorix, adding a touch of ancient history to your correspondence. Each card is printed on high-quality paper, ensuring a vivid representation of the intricate details in the image. Perfect for those who appreciate history and art, these greeting cards make a thoughtful and unique gift for any occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 showcases the remarkable Cunorix stone, a precious artefact from Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire. The tombstone of a man named Cunorix, who was laid to rest between 450-475 AD, is now proudly displayed in the museum. Crafted with exquisite detail and preserved through time, this ancient relic offers us a glimpse into the lives and customs of our Roman predecessors. The Cunorix stone stands as a testament to the rich history that once thrived within these walls. Its weathered surface tells stories of battles fought, friendships forged, and lives lived during an era long gone. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to an age where empires rose and fell. Paul Highnam's expert photography captures every intricate line and delicate carving etched onto this treasured piece of history. The play of light on its surface reveals hidden depths and secrets waiting to be discovered by those who dare to delve into its past. As we admire this photograph, let us reflect on the significance of such archaeological treasures. They remind us that our present is built upon layers of forgotten civilizations; they inspire curiosity about those who came before us; they ignite a sense of wonder at humanity's enduring quest for knowledge. May this image serve as a reminder that our collective heritage should be cherished and protected for future generations to appreciate - not just as commercial commodities but as windows into our shared human story.
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