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Ostia Antica. House of Augustales
Ostia Antica. Building of the Augustales. 2nd century AD. Italy
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Antica Archaeological Brick Domus Ostia Overview Priest Priesthood
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history and ancient beauty of Ostia Antica with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of the House of Augustales, this 2nd century AD building in Italy, is a testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Each card is expertly printed from the high-resolution image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring stunning detail and vibrant colors. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology lovers, or anyone seeking a thoughtful and unique greeting, our Ostia Antica cards are a must-have addition to your collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glance into the Past: The House of Augustales in Ostia Antica, Italy (2nd Century AD) 2. Subtitle: An Archaeological Treasure of Ancient Rome's Harbour City 3. Description: This evocative image showcases the well-preserved House of Augustales, an essential building in the ancient Roman port city of Ostia Antica, Italy. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the region. The Augustales were an esteemed priesthood dedicated to the Emperor Augustus and his successors. Their primary role was to ensure the welfare of the port and the safety of the maritime trade, which was crucial for the economic prosperity of Rome. This house, therefore, served as their headquarters and gathering place. The building's brick facade, adorned with intricate decorative elements, displays the sophisticated architectural style of the Roman age. The domus, or house, features multiple rooms, some of which may have been used for religious ceremonies, meetings, or administrative purposes. The House of Augustales offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the priests and their religious practices during ancient Rome's golden age. The remains of the building, with its impressive columns and mosaic floors, stand as a reminder of the city's vibrant past and its role as a vital link between Rome and the Mediterranean world. Ostia Antica, with its rich history and archaeological treasures, continues to attract scholars, tourists, and history enthusiasts from around the world. This image, with its captivating view of the House of Augustales, invites us to explore the fascinating history of this ancient Italian city and the pivotal role it played in the Roman Empire.
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