Metal Print : The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome
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The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome
Roman Art. The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Ilario Fusto tomb. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome. Italy
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Appian Archaeological Archeology Deceased Familias Funerary Latium Pater Ruin Tomb Patricians
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring The Appian Way: Funerary Monument in Rome. This exquisite relief, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Ilario Fusto tomb with deceaseds in intricate detail. Experience the rich history of Roman art as you bring this timeless image into your home or office. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, ensuring your new decor piece will be a conversation starter for years to come.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Appian Way, a historic road leading out of ancient Rome, is dotted with numerous funerary monuments that bear testament to the rich history and cultural traditions of the Roman Empire. One such monument, located along this iconic thoroughfare, is the Ilario Fusto tomb. Dated back to the 2nd century AD, this impressive funerary monument is a poignant reminder of the importance of family and ancestor veneration in Roman society. The relief on the tomb, meticulously carved from stone, depicts the deceased, Ilario Fusto, flanked by his pater familias, or family head, and patronus, or patron. The family members are shown in traditional Roman attire, with the pater familias wearing the toga virilis and the patronus wearing the toga praetexta. The inscription on the tomb reveals that Ilario was a patrician, a member of the highest social class in ancient Rome. The relief also features various symbols of death and the afterlife, including an urn and a veiled figure, likely representing the personification of Mors, the Roman goddess of death. The intricate carvings on the tomb demonstrate the advanced artistic skills of Roman sculptors and the importance of commemorating the deceased with grandiose monuments. The Ilario Fusto tomb is a significant archaeological find, shedding light on the funerary practices and social structures of ancient Rome. Its preservation is a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman art and history, which continues to captivate and inspire scholars and visitors alike.
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