Photo Mug : Apollo. From Rome, Italy. 1st century AD. Marble

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Apollo. From Rome, Italy. 1st century AD. Marble

Apollo. From Rome, Italy. 1st century AD. Marble. The elaborate hairstyle shows that the god was rendered in an old-fashioned manner wearing a long garment. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark

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Apollo Broken Bust Carlsberg Copenhagen Denmark Glyptotek Marble Nose

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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of Apollo from the 1st century AD marble sculpture discovered in Rome, Italy. This iconic deity, with his elaborate hairstyle and long garment, is a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of Rome. Each mug showcases high-quality, rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this legendary figure. Start your day with a dose of history and beauty – order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug with Apollo today.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Apollo of Rome, 1st Century AD - Marble Sculpture, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark This marble sculpture depicts the ancient Greek god Apollo, as rendered in the 1st century AD Roman style. The intricately carved piece, now housed in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, showcases the god's regal presence and timeless beauty. Apollo, the god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy, is portrayed here wearing a long, flowing garment and an elaborate hairstyle, indicative of the old-fashioned manner in which he was depicted during this period. The intricate details of his facial features, including his finely chiseled nose and expressive eyes, exude a sense of wisdom and power. Despite the passage of time, this magnificent bust has survived the test of centuries, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. The broken nose, a common occurrence in ancient sculptures, only adds to the piece's historical authenticity and character. The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, a renowned Danish museum, is home to an extensive collection of Greek and Roman antiquities, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and art of Europe. This Apollo bust, with its exquisite craftsmanship and captivating presence, is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its hallowed halls. In conclusion, this marble sculpture of Apollo, created in Rome during the 1st century AD and now housed in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a testament to the enduring beauty and artistic prowess of ancient Rome. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Europe.

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