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Framed Print : Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger
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Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger
Bacchus, Ancient Roman god of Wine (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) riding on a tiger. Roman mosaic of 1st or 2nd century AD. British Museum, London
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Archaeology Bacchus Century Deity Dionysius Greek Mosaic Museum Pantheon Riding Roman Tiger Wine
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of ancient mythology to your decor with our stunning Framed Prints featuring Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, riding triumphantly on the back of a fierce tiger. This captivating image is taken from a 1st or 2nd century AD Roman mosaic, now housed in the British Museum, London. Each print is carefully crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Bring the rich history and allure of the classical world into your home or office with our Bacchus Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman mosaic dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, now housed in the prestigious British Museum in London. The artwork depicts Bacchus, the ancient Roman god of Wine (known as Dionysius in Greek mythology), riding majestically on a magnificent tiger. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this mosaic highlight the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic talent of its creators. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by Bacchus' commanding presence and his harmonious connection with the powerful beast beneath him. Bacchus, known for his association with wine, revelry, and ecstasy, was an important deity in both Roman and Greek pantheons. This mosaic perfectly captures his essence - a symbol of fertility, pleasure, and liberation from societal constraints. As we delve into archaeology through this image, we are transported back in time to witness the reverence bestowed upon these gods by ancient civilizations. This artwork serves as a testament to their beliefs and offers us a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage. Displayed here purely for educational purposes at the British Museum, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also provides insight into how deities were worshipped during that era. It reminds us of our shared human history while celebrating the creativity that has transcended centuries.
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