Photo Mug : Statue of Sciarra Amazon. Marble. 2nd century AD. Roman
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Statue of Sciarra Amazon. Marble. 2nd century AD. Roman
Statue of Sciarra Amazon. Marble. 2nd century AD. Roman copy of a Greek bronze original from 5th century BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark
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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of the Statue of Sciarra Amazon. This exquisite marble sculpture, dating back to the 2nd century AD, is a Roman copy of a Greek bronze original from the 5th century BC, currently housed at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark. Each mug showcases high-quality, rights-managed reproductions from Mary Evans Prints Online, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient art.
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
This stunning marble statue, titled "Statue of Sciarra Amazon," is a captivating representation of ancient Greek mythology and Roman art. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this Roman copy is believed to have been made from a Greek bronze original that originated in the 5th century BC. The statue is currently housed at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, where it continues to inspire awe and fascination among visitors. The Amazon depicted in this sculpture is a powerful and idealized warrior woman, dressed in armor and holding a spear. The Amazonians were a legendary all-female tribe from Greek mythology, known for their fierce independence and warrior culture. This statue is a testament to the enduring influence of Greek mythology on Roman civilization. The intricate details of the statue's marble surface reveal the skill and artistry of the Roman craftsmen who created this copy. The Amazon's muscular form and confident posture convey a sense of strength and determination, while her serene expression suggests a deep sense of inner peace. The statue's age and historical significance make it a valuable addition to the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek's impressive collection of ancient art. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Greece and Rome, and serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of these ancient civilizations on European art and history.
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