Photographic Print : Domus Aurea (Golden House). Rome. Italy
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Domus Aurea (Golden House). Rome. Italy
Domus Aurea (Golden House). Villa built by the Emperor Nero after the great fire between 64-68 A.C. Rome. Italy
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Media ID 14333784
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Archeology Augustus Aurea Brick Caesar Claudius Concrete Domus Germanicus Nero Villa
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
"Bring the grandeur of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite photographic print of the Domus Aurea, or Golden House, by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning rights managed image transports you back in time to the opulent villa built by Emperor Nero after the great fire of 64-68 A.C. in Rome, Italy. The intricate details of this architectural marvel are captured in high definition, making it a must-have addition to any decor. Order now and let the history and beauty of the Golden House be a part of your story."
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Domus Aurea, or the Golden House, is an awe-inspiring archaeological site located in the heart of Rome, Italy. This grand villa was built by the infamous Roman Emperor Nero between 64-68 AD, following the devastating fire that engulfed a significant portion of the city. Nero, known for his extravagance and controversial reign, spared no expense in constructing this opulent residence, which was said to be adorned with gold, precious stones, and exotic materials imported from around the empire. The Domus Aurea was not just a private residence, but a vast complex that included various leisure facilities, such as a lake, a stadium, and a large banquet hall. The villa's design was revolutionary for its time, featuring innovative architectural elements, including the extensive use of concrete and bricks. The history of the Domus Aurea is intertwined with that of the Roman Empire's most famous emperors. Nero's successor, Emperor Claudius, is believed to have ordered the villa's destruction, and it was later buried beneath volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The site remained hidden for centuries until its rediscovery in the 15th century. Today, the Domus Aurea stands as a testament to the grandeur and innovation of ancient Rome. Visitors can explore the ruins and imagine the extravagant parties and luxurious lifestyle that once took place within its walls. The site's intricate frescoes, mosaics, and architectural features offer a glimpse into the rich history of the Roman Empire and the lives of its most powerful rulers, including Nero, Claudius, Augustus, and Germanicus.
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