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Portrait of Paquius Proculus and his wife; wall painting from Pompeii, now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples
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Portrait of Paquius Proculus and his wife; wall painting from Pompeii, now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples
Portrait of Paquius Proculus and his wife; wall painting from Pompeii, now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Mural Painting First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:50-75 d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-012030-0000
Media ID 33111878
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Imperial Period Malefirst Imperial Period Paper Find Roman Art Tablet
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Paquius Proculus and his wife" a stunning wall painting from Pompeii that now resides in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Dating back to the First Imperial Period, specifically between 50-75 AD, this mural painting is an exquisite example of Roman art and offers us a glimpse into ancient European civilization. The photograph itself was taken around 1900, capturing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece. The image portrays a couple dressed in period clothing, providing valuable insights into fashion and attire during that era. Their garments reflect the style prevalent during the imperial period, highlighting their social status and cultural significance. The artist behind this extraordinary artwork remains unknown; nevertheless, their talent shines through as they skillfully captured both the male and female subjects' features with great precision. This portrait exudes elegance and grace while showcasing their individual personalities. Thanks to archaeological discoveries like these, we are able to delve deeper into ancient civilizations such as Rome's rich history. This particular find not only serves as a testament to artistic excellence but also provides invaluable information about societal norms and customs during its time. Alinari Fratelli has expertly preserved this piece through photography, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how it connects us with our past – reminding us of our shared human heritage across time and space.
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