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Canvas Print : Roman sculpture depicting a ship's bow with the protome of a wild boar and a relief of the Hydra; it was once part of an ancient fountain, and now is in the Capitoline Museums, Rome
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Roman sculpture depicting a ship's bow with the protome of a wild boar and a relief of the Hydra; it was once part of an ancient fountain, and now is in the Capitoline Museums, Rome
Roman sculpture depicting a ship's bow with the protome of a wild boar and a relief of the Hydra; it was once part of an ancient fountain, and now is in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Museo Mussolini Sculpture Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-III sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-017895-0000
Media ID 33147594
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Hybrid Figure Hydra Of Lerna Military Equipment Ship Wild Boar Greco Roman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Roman sculpture from the Capitoline Museums in Rome. This stunning piece, captured by Anderson from Alinari, showcases a ship's bow adorned with a wild boar protome and a reliefs of the mythical Hydra. Once part of an ancient fountain, this masterpiece of Roman craftsmanship now adds a touch of history and timeless beauty to any space. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors, sharp details, and durable materials, making this a perfect addition to your art collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a remarkable Roman sculpture that once adorned an ancient fountain. Now housed in the prestigious Capitoline Museums in Rome, this piece of art is truly a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the Roman civilization. The sculpture depicts a ship's bow with the protome of a wild boar, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship. The fierce expression on the boar's face exudes power and strength, symbolizing bravery and ferocity. Adjacent to it is a relief of the Hydra, a mythical creature known for its multiple heads. This hybrid figure adds an element of mystique and enchantment to the artwork. Dating back to between 1st century BC and 3rd century AD, this masterpiece offers us glimpses into ancient naval scenes as well as methods of transportation by water during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how crucial ships were for trade, exploration, and military purposes in Greco-Roman society. Photographed in 1930 by Anderson from Alinari, this image beautifully captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this Roman sculpture. Its inclusion within Mussolini's museum further emphasizes its significance within Italian history. As we admire this photograph today, we are transported back in time to witness not only exceptional artistry but also gain insights into Europe's ancient civilizations. The presence of terrestrial mammals like wild boars highlights their importance within Roman culture while reminding us that animals played significant roles beyond mere decoration or symbolism. In conclusion, through Anderson's lens we are able to appreciate both the historical context surrounding this artwork as well as its aesthetic beauty – making it an invaluable treasure preserved at Capitoline Museums for generations to come.
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