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Roman wall-painting of a poet from Stabiae near Pompeii, buried in the eruption of Vesuvius
Roman wall-painting of a poet from Stabiae near Pompeii, buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14852875
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Ancient City British Museum Campania Laurel Wreath Pompeii Toga Wall Painting Mike Dixon Stabiae
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman wall-painting of a poet from Stabiae, an ancient city near Pompeii. Preserved for centuries under the ashes and debris of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, this exquisite artwork now resides in the esteemed collection of the British Museum. The image portrays a distinguished male figure, believed to be a renowned poet from ancient Rome. Dressed in traditional Roman attire, he dons an elegant toga and is adorned with a laurel wreath upon his head, symbolizing his poetic achievements. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this extraordinary piece of art. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the rich cultural heritage that once thrived in Italy's Campania region. The painting not only reflects the artistic prowess of its creator but also provides valuable insights into the literary world of ancient Rome. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, who captured this image between 1996-98 on behalf of AccuSoft Inc. , we can marvel at this artifact's beauty today. Let us cherish these glimpses into history as they remind us how our past continues to shape our present understanding and appreciation for art and literature.
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