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Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early
Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. IRAN. Susa. Archaeological Museum
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating Roman tile mosaic, dating back to the Early Empire era. Depicting a vibrant underwater scene filled with intricately detailed fish, this mosaic is a testament to the artistic mastery of ancient Roman craftsmanship. Sourced from the Archaeological Museum in Susa, Iran, this early rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of history and elegance to any space. Bring the rich heritage of Roman art into your home or office with our high-quality 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Vibrant Fish Mosaic from the Early Roman Empire: A Colorful Discovery in Susa, Iran This stunning tile mosaic, dating back to the Early Roman Empire, showcases an intricate and captivating scene of various fish species swimming in a vibrant underwater world. The mosaic, now housed in the Archaeological Museum of Susa, Iran, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Romans. The mosaic, which is approximately 1.5 meters high and 1.8 meters wide, is composed of thousands of small, carefully cut and colored tiles. The fish are depicted in various sizes and shapes, with some swimming in a school, while others are arranged in a decorative bushel or handbasket. The mosaic's intricate details and rich colors bring the underwater scene to life, transporting viewers to another time and place. The Roman Empire's influence extended far beyond its borders, reaching as far as the ancient city of Carthage in present-day Tunisia. The Carthaginians, a Phoenician civilization, were known for their own mosaic art, which was characterized by intricate geometric patterns and mythological scenes. The Roman mosaic in Susa, however, demonstrates the fusion of Roman and Carthaginian artistic styles, showcasing both the Roman penchant for realistic depictions and the Carthaginian love for intricate patterns. The vertical orientation of the mosaic is also noteworthy, as most Roman mosaics were typically installed on floors. The reason for this particular orientation remains a mystery, but it adds to the intrigue and allure of this magnificent piece of ancient art. The mosaic's preservation in the Susa Museum allows modern viewers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Roman art and to gain a deeper understanding of the cultural exchange that took place between the Roman and Carthaginian civilizations.
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