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Fine Art Print : MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
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MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. Roman fresco, 2nd century A. D
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL.
Roman fresco, 2nd century A.D
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Media ID 6254137
2nd Century Bull Fresco Hellenic Republic Persian Roman Mithra
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print of MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL. This stunning Roman fresco, dating back to the 2nd century A.D, showcases the captivating mythology of Mithras, the god of contracts and oaths, as he triumphantly slays a sacred bull. Bring the timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and culture to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating Roman fresco that transports us back to the 2nd century A. D, offering a glimpse into the ancient world of myth and religion. This fine art print showcases an extraordinary moment in Roman mythology, where Mithras, a Persian god adopted by the Romans, slays a powerful bull. The fresco's vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life. Mithras, depicted as a youthful figure wearing his iconic Phrygian cap, stands triumphantly over the massive bull he has just vanquished. The composition exudes power and strength as Mithras plunges his dagger deep into the animal's side while holding its head firmly. This artwork holds great significance within Hellenic Republic culture as it represents the cult of Mithraism that was popular during this period. The act of killing the bull symbolizes creation and renewal in their belief system. It is believed that through this sacrifice, Mithras brought forth life-giving forces for both humans and nature. As we contemplate this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to an era where gods were worshipped fervently and myths held profound meaning in people's lives. "MITHRAS KILLING THE BULL" serves not only as an exquisite example of Roman artistry but also invites us to explore ancient beliefs and rituals that shaped civilizations long ago.
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