Cushion : Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. Abo
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Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. Abo
Roman art. Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. About 140 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This ancient Roman sculpture, dating back to approximately 140 AD, depicts the intricately detailed Head of a Woman adorned with a garland of corn ears. The statue, which is currently housed in the prestigious Glyptothek museum in Munich, Germany, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Roman Empire during its imperial era. The woman's face, with its expressive features and delicate hairstyle, exudes an air of regality and grace. Her hair is styled in intricate braids and is adorned with a diadem, adding to her refined appearance. The corn ears in her garland suggest that she may have been a priestess or a goddess associated with the harvest, as corn was a symbol of abundance and fertility in ancient Roman culture. The intricate details of the sculpture, such as the individual kernels of corn in the garland and the textured folds of the woman's clothing, demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship of the Roman artisans. The statue's surface is touched with the patina of time, adding to its historical significance and making it a valuable piece of antiquity. This statue is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Rome, which continues to captivate and inspire us today. The Glyptothek museum in Munich is just one of many institutions dedicated to preserving and showcasing the artistic and historical treasures of the Roman Empire, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this ancient civilization.
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