Cushion : Roman Sarcophagus. Medusa
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Roman Sarcophagus. Medusa
Roman Sarcophagus. Medusa. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
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Archaeological Carved Courtyard Funerary Garland Gorgon Istanbul Medusa Monster Mythological Mythology Romans Sarcophagus
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
1. Title: Medusa's Timeless Grace: A Roman Sarcophagus Masterpiece from Istanbul's Archaeological Museum, Turkey This evocative image showcases a Roman sarcophagus, intricately carved with the mythological figure of Medusa. Dating back to the ancient world, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Medusa, a Gorgon from Greek mythology, is infamous for her ability to turn onlookers into stone with her gaze. However, this sarcophagus presents a unique interpretation of the monster, as she is depicted in a more graceful and serene pose. The aged stone, weathered by time, adds to the sarcophagus's historical allure. The Romans, known for their grandeur and appreciation for the arts, often adorned their funerary monuments with intricate carvings, reflecting their cultural and mythological influences. This sarcophagus, with its detailed decoration, is a testament to the Romans' artistic prowess and their fascination with the mythological world. The courtyard of the museum provides the perfect backdrop for this ancient artifact, allowing visitors to appreciate the sarcophagus's intricate details up close. The figure of Medusa is beautifully carved, her face displaying a subtle expression, and her hair composed of writhing serpents. The interior of the sarcophagus is further adorned with garlands and other decorative motifs, adding to its overall grandeur. The historical significance of this Roman sarcophagus, with its mythological figure of Medusa, is a captivating reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Turkey and the enduring allure of ancient art. This image invites us to explore the depths of history and the timeless beauty of the art that has survived the test of time.
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