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Gallo-Roman art: couple on a bed called "The Lovers of Bordeaux"

Gallo-Roman art: couple on a bed called 'The Lovers of Bordeaux'


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Gallo-Roman art: couple on a bed called "The Lovers of Bordeaux"

JLJ4617937 Gallo-Roman art: couple on a bed called " The Lovers of Bordeaux" A dog sleeps at their feet. Terracotta sculpture from Bordeaux. 50 BC-100 AD. Dim. 0, 12 cm x 0, 07 m Saint Germain en Laye, museum of national archeology by Gallo-Roman, (1st century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; (add.info.: Gallo-Roman art: couple on a bed called " The Lovers of Bordeaux" A dog sleeps at their feet. Terracotta sculpture from Bordeaux. 50 BC-100 AD. Dim. 0, 12 cm x 0, 07 m Saint Germain en Laye, museum of national archeology); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Gallo-Roman art titled "The Lovers of Bordeaux". The sculpture, made from terracotta, depicts an intimate scene of a couple lying on a bed. Dating back to 50 BC-100 AD, this artwork is housed in the Museum of National Archeology in Saint Germain en Laye, France. Intriguingly, at the feet of the couple rests a sleeping dog, adding an element of domesticity and companionship to the scene. The delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and contour of this ancient masterpiece. The image transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment frozen forever in clay. It speaks volumes about human connection and love transcending centuries. The tenderness between the couple is palpable as they lie side by side on their bed. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries or limitations - it exists throughout history and across cultures. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the complexity of human relationships. "The Lovers of Bordeaux" serves as a testament to our shared humanity and reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people sought solace and affection with one another. It stands as a timeless symbol for love's enduring power throughout generations.

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