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Photographic Print : Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus, 2nd-3rd century
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Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus, 2nd-3rd century
XIR135979 Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus, 2nd-3rd century (mosaic) by Roman; Musee Archeologique, Saint-Roman-en-Gal, France; (add.info.: Lycurgue etouffe par la vigne; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12722860
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus," is a captivating 2nd-3rd century Roman mosaic, currently housed at Musee Archeologique in Saint-Roman-en-Gal. Witness the legendary tale of King Lycurgus, who defied the gods and was punished by being transformed into a vine, as depicted in this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any space, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift for art lovers or history enthusiasts. Experience the beauty and history of this ancient mosaic in your own home, with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the ancient Roman mosaic titled "Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus". Created in the 2nd-3rd century, this artwork is a testament to the rich mythological and heroic traditions of ancient Greece. In this scene, we witness Lycurgus, the legendary lawgiver of Sparta, engaged in a momentous act. With his muscular physique and striking nudity symbolizing his power and virility, Lycurgus wields an axe as he cuts down a grapevine. This action carries profound significance as it represents his determination to enforce strict laws that regulated alcohol consumption within Spartan society. The intricate details of this mosaic are truly remarkable; every tile meticulously placed to form a visually stunning composition. The artist's skillful use of color and texture brings depth and life to each element depicted. Displayed at Musee Archeologique in Saint-Roman-en-Gal, France, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind its creation but also offers insight into Greek mythology and cultural practices during that era. As we gaze upon this image captured by Fine Art Finder through www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time - witnessing an iconic moment that shaped history while marveling at the enduring beauty preserved within these ancient works of art.
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