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Canvas Print : MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
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MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL.
Roman fresco, 2nd century A.D
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Media ID 6254137
2nd Century Bull Fresco Hellenic Republic Persian Roman Mithra
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Print of MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL, a captivating Roman fresco from the 2nd century A.D. This stunning artwork, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1666106), depicts the mythological figure Mitras slaying a bull, symbolizing the triumph of life over death. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, fade-resistant inks to ensure a museum-quality finish. Add an air of sophistication and history to your living space, and relish the beauty of this Roman masterpiece every day.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating Roman fresco that transports us back to the 2nd century A. D, offering a glimpse into the ancient world of myth and religion. This fine art print showcases an extraordinary moment in Roman mythology, where Mithras, a Persian god adopted by the Romans, slays a powerful bull. The fresco's vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life. Mithras, depicted as a youthful figure wearing his iconic Phrygian cap, stands triumphantly over the massive bull he has just vanquished. The composition exudes power and strength as Mithras plunges his dagger deep into the animal's side while holding its head firmly. This artwork holds great significance within Hellenic Republic culture as it represents the cult of Mithraism that was popular during this period. The act of killing the bull symbolizes creation and renewal in their belief system. It is believed that through this sacrifice, Mithras brought forth life-giving forces for both humans and nature. As we contemplate this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to an era where gods were worshipped fervently and myths held profound meaning in people's lives. "MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL" serves not only as an exquisite example of Roman artistry but also invites us to explore ancient beliefs and rituals that shaped civilizations long ago.
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