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A Banquet in Neros palace, illustration from Quo Vadis
CHT221521 A Banquet in Neros palace, illustration from Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916), c.1910 (colour litho) by Checa y Sanz, Ulpiano (1860-1916); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: novel about Christian persecutions at the time of Nero (37-68 AD); ); eArchives Charmet; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22656350
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Bacchanalian Debauchery Decadence Decadent Feast Feasting Luxury Persecution
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the opulence of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'A Banquet in Nero's Palace' from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, taken from Quo Vadis by Bridgeman Images, brings to life the grandeur and decadence of the Roman Empire. Created by renowned artist Ulpiano Checa y Sanz in 1910, this color lithograph masterpiece, housed in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, transports you to a time of lavish feasts and imperial power. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.4cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the opulence and debauchery of a banquet held in Nero's palace, as depicted in Henryk Sienkiewicz's renowned novel "Quo Vadis". Created by Ulpiano Checa y Sanz around 1910, this color lithograph showcases the artist's mastery in bringing to life the decadent world of ancient Rome. Intricately detailed, the illustration transports us back to a time when luxury and excess reigned supreme. The scene is filled with lavish decorations, sumptuous food, and an abundance of wine flowing freely. As we gaze upon this image, we are immersed in a bacchanalian atmosphere where indulgence knows no bounds. However, beneath the surface of grandeur lies a darker truth. Sienkiewicz's novel explores the Christian persecutions that occurred during Nero's reign. This juxtaposition between extravagant feasting and religious oppression adds depth to our understanding of this historical period. The artist skillfully captures both the allure and repulsion associated with such scenes. Through his meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors, he invites us into this world of excess while also reminding us of its inherent corruption. This print serves as a powerful reminder not only of artistic talent but also as a window into history. It prompts contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, societal decay, and human nature itself – timeless subjects that continue to resonate today.
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