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Reconstruction of a Roman tortoise shell lyre, c20th century
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Reconstruction of a Roman tortoise shell lyre, c20th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Display Lyre Reconstruction Tortoiseshell Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a meticulously reconstructed Roman tortoise shell lyre, dating back to the 20th century. The lyre, an ancient musical instrument associated with the Romans, is beautifully displayed against a backdrop that exudes the rich cultural heritage of Italy. Its warm brown color and intricate design make it an exquisite piece of art. The image captures every detail of this historic artifact, allowing us to appreciate its craftsmanship and significance in Roman history. The studio shot emphasizes its authenticity and invites viewers to delve into the world of ancient music. Reconstruction plays a vital role in preserving our past, and this particular reconstruction by CM Dixon stands as a testament to their dedication in reviving lost traditions. Mike Dixon's expertise shines through his careful restoration work on this unique object. As we admire this remarkable lyre, we are transported back in time when music was not only entertainment but also an integral part of Roman culture. This photograph serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries and connect us with our ancestors' creativity. Whether you are an enthusiast for historical artifacts or simply captivated by the beauty of musical instruments, this print will undoubtedly add depth and character to any space it graces.
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