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Mosaic showing a scene of a wild beast hunt, detail
3564910 Mosaic showing a scene of a wild beast hunt, detail by Roman; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Mosaic showing a scene of a wild beast hunt, detail, housed in the Borghese Gallery in Rome
Photographer: Magliani, Mauro for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali
Media ID 22729486
© Alinari Archives, Florence - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing mosaic from the late antique period, depicting a scene of a wild beast hunt. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient artwork to life, offering us a glimpse into the rich history of Roman art. The mosaic portrays an allegory of aggression and power, with various animals such as lions, deer, and bulls engaged in a fierce battle against hunters armed with spears and lances. Each figure is meticulously crafted, capturing not only their physical appearance but also conveying psychological aspects through their expressions and postures. Beyond its aesthetic value, this mosaic serves as both a means of communication and symbolizes societal dynamics during ancient times. It reflects the importance placed on hunting as well as concepts like aggressiveness and dominance within Roman civilization. Housed in the renowned Borghese Gallery in Rome, this movable archaeological work stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such elaborate pieces of art. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Alinari Archives, we are granted permission to admire this remarkable photograph by Mauro Magliani. Through his lens, we can explore not only the beauty captured within this artwork but also gain insights into ancient society's fashion choices and writing practices.
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