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Detail of a Roman mosaic showing fruit-gathering, 2nd century
Detail of a Roman mosaic showing fruit-gathering in autumn, from La Chebba, Tunisia. The full mosaic shows the four seasons and Neptune, 2nd century
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Media ID 14838847
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Autumn Bending Down Civilisation Gathering Mosaic Tunisia Mike Dixon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of ancient history and timeless beauty to your special moments with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards featuring a captivating detail of a Roman mosaic. Dating back to the 2nd century, this intricately designed mosaic depicts fruit-gathering in autumn from the La Chebba site in Tunisia. Each card is a work of art, showcasing the rich heritage of Roman culture and the bountiful harvest season. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments and add a touch of elegance to your correspondence.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Roman mosaic depicting the art of fruit-gathering in autumn. Created during the 2nd century, this remarkable piece originates from La Chebba, Tunisia and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the concept of seasonal work as a male figure is captured bending down to gather fruits. This snapshot captures not only the beauty of nature's bounty but also highlights the skillful craftsmanship that was prevalent during this era. As part of a larger mosaic representing all four seasons and featuring Neptune, the god of water, this particular section transports us back in time to witness an essential aspect of Roman civilization - their connection with nature and agricultural practices. The location adds another layer to its significance as it hails from Tunisia, showcasing how Roman influence extended far beyond Italy's borders. The image invites us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind such mosaics and their historical context within different countries. Preserved through centuries, this artifact serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today, we can still find inspiration in ancient works like these that capture timeless aspects of our shared humanity.
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