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Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady (engraving)
1097708 Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 August 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23062836
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Comb Crate Gold Ring Hair Pins Handle Vermilion
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of ancient elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of cards featuring the enchanting "Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This beautifully detailed 19th century engraving showcases the refined beauty of a Roman lady in her private chamber, transporting the recipient to a time of grandeur and sophistication. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. With their stunning artwork and high-quality finish, they are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 engraving takes us back in time to the Ancient Roman era, offering a glimpse into the private world of a Roman lady. The image showcases an exquisite ancient toilet, adorned with intricate vermilion filigree ornaments that speak volumes about the opulence and attention to detail prevalent in this period. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the ornate box placed on top of the toilet. Its golden ring handle suggests it held great significance for its owner, perhaps housing precious cosmetics or personal belongings. Surrounding it are various artifacts that provide insight into daily life during Ancient Rome: a mirror reflecting timeless beauty rituals, a comb used to tame unruly locks, and even end caryatid figures adding an artistic touch. Delving deeper into this archaeological treasure trove reveals bone spindles and hairpins neatly arranged within a crate nearby. These items shed light on grooming practices specific to women of that era, emphasizing their dedication to maintaining impeccable appearances. Through this engraving's meticulous details and historical context, we gain appreciation for both the craftsmanship involved in creating such luxurious pieces as well as the cultural significance they held for Roman women. This artwork serves as a reminder of how our ancestors' everyday lives were intertwined with artistry and elegance – elements that continue to captivate us centuries later.
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