Greetings Card : Frieze of the Basilica Emilia. Roman National Museum. Italy
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Frieze of the Basilica Emilia. Roman National Museum. Italy
Frieze of the Basilica Emilia depicting episodes of the origins of Rome. 2nd century BC. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massimo. Rome. Italy
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Media ID 14321666
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Armour Armoured Basilica Emilia Episode Episodes Fight Fighters Fragment Frieze Massimo Origin Origins Palazzo Reliefs Romans Shield
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring the rich history of Rome to your loved ones with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning Frieze of the Basilica Emilia, this card showcases intricate details from the 2nd century BC Roman National Museum in Palazzo Massimo, Rome, Italy. Depicting episodes from the origins of the ancient city, this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of timeless elegance to your message. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Frieze of the Basilica Emilia: A Testament to Ancient Rome's Rich History The Frieze of the Basilica Emilia, housed in the Roman National Museum at Palazzo Massimo in Rome, Italy, is a captivating testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Rome. Dating back to the 2nd century BC, this magnificent marble relief is a fragment of a larger decorative program that once adorned the Basilica Emilia, a significant building in ancient Rome's political and commercial life. The intricately carved frieze depicts various episodes from Rome's origins, showcasing the city's mythological and historical past. The detailed relief sculptures display armored soldiers, fighters, and other figures engaged in battles, illustrating the strength and might of the Roman army. Helmets, shields, and armor are depicted with great precision, revealing the advanced military technology of the time. One can observe the intricate details of the soldiers' armor, from the contoured chest plates to the intricately designed helmets. The fighters are shown in various stages of combat, their determined expressions and postures conveying the intensity and passion of the battles they were involved in. The fragmented state of the frieze only adds to its allure, as it invites viewers to imagine the larger narrative that once unfolded before them. The historical significance of the Frieze of the Basilica Emilia is immeasurable, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the origins of one of the world's most influential empires. The Roman National Museum at Palazzo Massimo is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in ancient history and art. The Frieze of the Basilica Emilia is just one of the many treasures that await visitors, each with its own unique story to tell. This fragmented yet captivating piece of history serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Rome and its indelible impact on the world.
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