Postcard : Aurelian Walls. Rome. Italy
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Aurelian Walls. Rome. Italy
Roman Art. Aurelian Walls (Mura Aureliane). Is a line of city walls built between 271 ang 275 in Rome, during the reign of the roman emperor Aurelian. Detail of the Aurelian Walls. Rome. Italy. Europe
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a detailed section of the ancient Aurelian Walls in Rome, Italy, a remarkable testament to the engineering prowess of the Roman civilization. Constructed between 271 and 275 AD during the reign of Emperor Aurelian, these walls were a crucial addition to the city's defensive structures, safeguarding Rome from external threats during the turbulent third century. The Aurelian Walls, also known as Mura Aureliane, are a significant archaeological site and a key component of Rome's rich history. This section of the wall is adorned with intricate brickwork, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the Roman builders. The bricks, carefully arranged in a distinctive pattern, have withstood the test of time, providing a glimpse into the past. The Aurelian Walls encircle the historic center of Rome, measuring approximately 18 kilometers in length. They represent a remarkable achievement in ancient Roman engineering, with features such as bastions, towers, and gates that served both defensive and decorative purposes. The walls also marked the boundary of the Roman Empire, symbolizing the power and reach of the civilization during the late antique period. This image offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient world, inviting us to explore the history, culture, and architectural marvels of Rome and the Roman Empire. The Aurelian Walls stand as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past, inspiring awe and wonder in all who behold them.
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