Metal Print : Roman amphitheatre. 2nd century BC. Italica. Spain
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Roman amphitheatre. 2nd century BC. Italica. Spain
Spain. Italica. Roman city founded c. 206 BC. Amphitheatre. 117-138 BC. Andalusia
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of the ancient Roman Amphitheatre in Italica, Spain. Dating back to the 2nd century BC, this historic landmark was built during the Roman occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the rich history of this Roman city, founded in 206 BC, to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the grandeur of the past with our premium Metal Print, expertly crafted to bring your walls to life.
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 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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
1. Title: "The Ancient Amphitheater of Italica, Andalusia, Spain: A Remnant of the Roman Empire's Grand Entertainment Venues" 2.. This image showcases the ancient Roman amphitheater of Italica, located in the heart of Andalusia, Spain. Founded in the late 3rd century BC as a Roman colony by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, Italica flourished under the Roman Empire and became an essential part of Hispania (ancient Spain). The amphitheater, built between 117 and 138 AD, is a testament to the Roman influence and their penchant for grandeur and entertainment. The amphitheater, an open-air structure, boasts an impressive cavea (seating area) that could accommodate thousands of spectators. The arena, the central fighting or performance space, was surrounded by a fossa (moat) to ensure the safety of the audience. The structure's columns and grandstands, now partially in ruins, once stood tall and proud, showcasing the architectural prowess of the Romans. The amphitheater was the site of various spectacles, including gladiatorial contests, mock sea battles, and even bestiaria (animal hunts). These events were integral to Roman life, reflecting their military, cultural, and social values. Today, the amphitheater at Italica stands as a significant archaeological site, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Roman Empire and its influence on the Iberian Peninsula. Santiponce, the modern name for Italica, is now a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who wish to explore the ancient ruins and learn about the Roman legacy in Spain. This panoramic view of the amphitheater, with its sandy surroundings and sun-kissed atmosphere, invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and excitement that once filled this ancient venue. The Roman amphitheater of Italica, a remarkable relic of the past, continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the enduring power of history and the human spirit.
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