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Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, 2nd century
Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century
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Media ID 14857531
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Blue Background British Museum Gorgon Pendant Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a Roman gold pendant from the British Museum's collection, featuring the intricately detailed head of a Gorgon. Dating back to the 2nd century, this ancient artifact is a mesmerizing representation of mythology and Roman craftsmanship. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office as a conversation starter or an inspiration for your creative space. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper and delivered to you ready to frame, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Elevate your surroundings with a touch of ancient history and timeless beauty.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 45.4cm (16.5" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 close-up image showcases a remarkable Roman gold pendant featuring the fearsome head of a Gorgon, dating back to the 2nd century. From the prestigious collection of the British Museum, this artifact is an exquisite example of ancient Roman jewelry. The vibrant colors and intricate details are beautifully captured against a striking blue background. The Gorgon, a mythical creature from Greek mythology, was believed to possess incredible powers that could turn anyone who looked into its eyes into stone. This pendant symbolizes both beauty and danger, as it combines delicate craftsmanship with the terrifying visage of this legendary beast. Originating from Rome in Italy, this golden masterpiece reflects the artistic prowess and opulence of ancient Roman civilization. Its meticulous design demonstrates the skillful techniques employed by skilled artisans during that era. Measuring cm Dixon's photograph perfectly captures every minute detail of this extraordinary piece. With his expert eye for composition and lighting, he has immortalized this precious artifact for all to admire. As we gaze upon this stunning pendant, we are transported back in time to an age where myth and reality intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our enduring fascination with legends and folklore.
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