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Pompeii, fresco depicting wine being poured from leather skins or men operating bellows, Roman, Italy (photo)
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Pompeii, fresco depicting wine being poured from leather skins or men operating bellows, Roman, Italy (photo)
3475921 Pompeii, fresco depicting wine being poured from leather skins or men operating bellows, Roman, Italy (photo) by Roman (1st century AD); (add.info.: Pompeii, fresco depicting wine being poured from leather skins or men operating bellows, Roman, Italy); © Geoff Garvey. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Geoff Garvey. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii, where a vibrant fresco adorns the walls. The artwork depicts a scene of wine being poured from leather skins or men operating bellows, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and daily life of Roman Italy. The intricate details and vivid colors of this fresco are beautifully captured by photographer Geoff Garvey, allowing us to appreciate the skill and artistry of Roman wall paintings. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a bygone era, immersing ourselves in the beauty and sophistication of ancient Rome. Pompeii itself was famously preserved under layers of volcanic ash after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. This tragic event froze the city in time, preserving its architecture, art, and even everyday objects for centuries until their rediscovery in modern times. Through this photograph, we can marvel at how wine played an integral role in Roman society – symbolizing celebration, social gatherings, and even religious rituals. The use of leather skins as vessels further emphasizes their ingenuity and resourcefulness. Geoff Garvey's expert photography allows us to explore not only the artistic mastery behind these frescoes but also offers a glimpse into an extraordinary civilization that once thrived within Pompeii's walls. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an essential part of human expression throughout history.
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