Lamp, 2nd-3rd century. Creator: Unknown

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Lamp, 2nd-3rd century. Creator: Unknown

Lamp, 2nd-3rd century

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2nd Century 3rd Century Cream Cream Colour Lamp Terracotta Ancient Roman

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> Arts > Artists > R > Roman Roman

> Europe > Italy > Lazio > Rome

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 2nd-3rd century - an ancient Roman lamp of unknown origin. The lamp, crafted with exquisite attention to detail, is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its time. Its delicate ceramic structure and cream-colored hue add an air of elegance and sophistication. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's renowned art gallery, this piece represents the rich heritage and cultural significance of ancient Rome. As one explores the Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium exhibit, this lamp stands out as a prime example of decorative arts from that era. The close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail on this terracotta masterpiece. From its ornate decoration to its unique lighting mechanism, it offers insight into how Romans illuminated their homes centuries ago. Although we may never know who precisely created this extraordinary lamp or where it was originally located in Italy, its presence in our modern world serves as a tangible link to our past. It reminds us that even everyday objects can hold immense historical value and artistic merit. As you gaze upon this photograph print, let your imagination transport you back in time to ancient Rome – envisioning how this beautiful lamp once brought warmth and light into someone's home so many centuries ago.

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