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Round base with hunting scene decorated with reliefs, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Round base with hunting scene decorated with reliefs, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Round base with hunting scene decorated with reliefs, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1924 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-III sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-024219-0000
Media ID 33146562
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Faceroman Art Hunting Lion Parts Of The Body
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This print captures a remarkable piece of ancient art, showcasing a round base adorned with intricate reliefs depicting a hunting scene. Originally housed in the Lateran Museum in Rome, this masterpiece now finds its home in the Gregoriano Profano Museum within the Vatican Museums complex in Vatican City. The photograph was taken around 1924 and showcases an artwork that dates back to the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD. The level of detail and craftsmanship displayed on this round base is truly awe-inspiring. It depicts various elements of hunting, including horses, terrestrial mammals, and even a majestic lion. What makes this artwork even more fascinating is its inclusion of both male nudes and human body parts. These aspects highlight not only the artistic prowess but also shed light on societal norms prevalent during ancient Roman civilization. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Anderson from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and grandeur of Roman art. This relic serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage and reminds us of our connection to ancient civilizations. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about history, this image offers a glimpse into an era long gone yet still resonating through these masterpieces preserved for generations to come. Let it inspire you to explore further into the depths of human creativity and marvel at how art continues to transcend time itself.
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