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Hunt scenes. Detail of the Nile Mosaic kept in Palazzo Colonna-Barberini, Palestrina
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Hunt scenes. Detail of the Nile Mosaic kept in Palazzo Colonna-Barberini, Palestrina
Hunt scenes. Detail of the Nile Mosaic kept in Palazzo Colonna-Barberini, Palestrina Palestrina Palazzo Colonna-Barberini Mosaic Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C
Anderson
ADA-F-041166-0000
Media ID 33152834
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Camel Genre Geomorphological Grassroman Art Landscape Farmland Countryside Lion Meadow Monkey Rock Still Life Natural Elements And Phenomena Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Nile Mosaic, which is carefully preserved in the magnificent Palazzo Colonna-Barberini in Palestrina. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this ancient artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into Roman art and European ancient civilization. The intricate scene depicted in this photograph transports us to an era long gone, where hunting was not only a means of survival but also a popular recreational activity. The mosaic beautifully captures various aspects of nature and wildlife, showcasing birds soaring through the sky and terrestrial vertebrates roaming freely. A majestic lion stands proudly amidst the rocky terrain while a mischievous monkey adds an element of playfulness to the composition. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as they skillfully depict natural elements such as meadows, trees, and vegetation that breathe life into this still-life landscape. The lush grasses sway gently in the wind, creating a serene atmosphere that evokes tranquility. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, we are reminded of how geography shapes our surroundings. The geomorphological features represented here highlight both man-made structures like rocks and natural phenomena like rivers or streams flowing through the land. This extraordinary print taken around 1890 allows us to appreciate Anderson's talent for capturing historical artifacts with precision and finesse. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with art from bygone eras – an eternal connection between past civilizations and our present-day appreciation for their creativity.
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