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Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798
Janus: Two - faced Ancient Roman god, keeper of the gate of heaven. Copperplate engraving 1798
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Media ID 9716463
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1798 Female Likeness Flame Janus Looking Away Mask Medallion Mythology Protection Smoke Toga Ancient Roman Copperplate Engraving Gatekeeper
Photo Mug
Introducing our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite Copperplate engraving of Janus, the ancient Roman god with two faces. This timeless design, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG) in 1798, adds a touch of history and mythology to your daily routine. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details of this iconic engraving. Perfect for the history buff or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic art, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the past and enjoy your coffee or tea in style.
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 copperplate engraving from 1798 showcases the enigmatic Janus, the two-faced Ancient Roman god and revered gatekeeper of heaven. In this full-length depiction, Janus is seated, emanating an aura of protection and power. Clad in a majestic toga, his imposing figure is adorned with a medallion symbolizing his divine status. Janus' dual nature is vividly portrayed as he holds a mask representing his ability to see both past and future simultaneously. The flame beside him signifies enlightenment and knowledge that he bestows upon those who seek his guidance. His piercing gaze looks away into the distance, perhaps contemplating the mysteries of the universe or guarding against potential threats. The intricate details of this illustration beautifully capture the essence of ancient Roman mythology. The vertical composition adds depth to Janus' character while smoke gracefully swirls around him, hinting at unseen realms beyond our mortal realm. As one gazes upon this remarkable artwork, it serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with gods and their role in shaping our lives. This print not only pays homage to Janus but also highlights the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating copperplate engravings during that era
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