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Roman mosaic
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Media ID 6366131
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1st Century Ancient Antiquity Archaeological Archaeology Archeology Architecture Carthage Classical Cognitive Archaeology Muse Mythology North Africa Painted Pattern Picture Poet Roman Mosaic Tile Tiles Tunisia Tunisian Women Aeneid Bardo Museum Clio Goddesses Godess Melpomene Muses Publius Vergilius Maro Tragedy Tunis Virgil
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 25.4cm (10.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases a stunning Roman mosaic, capturing the essence of ancient art and mythology. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors bring to life a classical scene filled with male and female figures, each telling their own story. The mosaic depicts various goddesses from Roman mythology, including Clio and Melpomene, surrounded by men and women in an architectural setting. It is believed that this masterpiece was inspired by Virgil's epic poem "Aeneid" as it beautifully portrays scenes from this renowned work. Located in the Bardo Museum in Tunis, Tunisia, this archaeological treasure dates back to the 1st century AD. Its historical significance lies not only in its age but also in its representation of North African culture during the Roman era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the rich history and cultural heritage of Carthage. This mosaic serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression throughout antiquity. Through cognitive archaeology, we can unravel the stories behind these tiles meticulously painted by skilled artisans centuries ago. This print allows us to appreciate both the beauty of ancient craftsmanship and our ongoing fascination with uncovering glimpses into our past.
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