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ANCIENT ROME: MURAL. A lady playing a cithara, a kind of lyre. Fresco painting from Boscoreale
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ANCIENT ROME: MURAL. A lady playing a cithara, a kind of lyre. Fresco painting from Boscoreale
ANCIENT ROME: MURAL.
A lady playing a cithara, a kind of lyre. Fresco painting from Boscoreale, Italy, c40-30 B.C
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1st Century Bc Ancient Rome Archaeology Campania Chair Excavation Fresco Iron Age Musician Noblewoman Player Playing Roman Servant Wall Boscoreale Cithara Kithara
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back in time to Ancient Rome, specifically to the city of Boscoreale in Campania. The mural depicted here showcases a scene that is both enchanting and evocative. In the center of the fresco painting, we see a noblewoman seated on an elegant chair, her graceful posture exuding poise and sophistication. The focus of this artwork lies with the lady's musical talent as she skillfully plays a cithara, a type of lyre popular during that era. The instrument rests gently against her body while her fingers dance effortlessly across its strings, producing harmonious melodies that surely enchanted all those who had the privilege to listen. As we admire this ancient masterpiece, it becomes evident that music played an integral role in Roman society. The presence of a servant nearby suggests that this performance may have taken place within the confines of an opulent household or perhaps even at a grand social gathering. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life and vibrancy to this snapshot from history. This wall painting offers us not only insight into Roman culture but also serves as a testament to their artistic prowess and appreciation for beauty. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an exquisite piece of art that allows us to travel through time and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of Ancient Rome.
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