Metal Print : Baths of Neptune. Mosaic. Ostia Antica
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Baths of Neptune. Mosaic. Ostia Antica
Amphitrite on a hippocampus with Hymenaeus and Tritons. Detail. Mosaic at the Baths of Neptune. 2nd century. Ostia Antica. Italy
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14321960
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Amphitrite Antica Archeological Bath Baths Creature Eros Fantastic Floor Hippocamp Hippocampus Latium Mosaic Mythological Mythology Neptune Nereid Ostia Poseidon Representation Ride Sea Horse Tessera Tesserae Hymenaeus Myth
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step into ancient Rome with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Baths of Neptune Mosaic from Ostia Antica. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the captivating detail of Amphitrite riding on a hippocampus, surrounded by Hymenaeus and playful Tritons. Bring the rich history and intricate artistry of this 2nd-century mosaic into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of the original artwork, creating a timeless piece that is sure to impress.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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: Amidst the Timeless Charm of Ancient Ostia: A Detailed Exploration of the Mosaic at the Baths of Neptune Depicting Amphitrites Ride on a Hippopotamus 2. The Baths of Neptune, an ancient Roman site located in Ostia Antica, Italy, is a captivating testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Roman civilization. This second-century AD architectural marvel, adorned with intricate mosaics, has long been a source of fascination for historians, archaeologists, and art enthusiasts alike. 3. In this evocative image, we are treated to a mesmerizing detail from one such mosaic, which graced the floor of a room within the Baths. The mosaic, believed to be from the 2nd century AD, depicts Amphitrite, the goddess of the sea, riding on the back of a hippocampus, a mythical seahorse. 4. Accompanying Amphitrite on her fantastical ride are her attendants, Hymenaeus, the god of marriage, and Tritons, sea deities. Eros, the god of love, is also present, adding an element of passion and romance to the scene. 5. The mosaic, a stunning example of Roman artistry, is characterized by its intricate design, with each tessera (small, colored piece) meticulously placed to create the illusion of movement and depth. The black background contrasts beautifully with the vibrant colors of the sea creatures and gods, bringing the scene to life. 6. The Baths of Neptune, with their decorative mosaics, offer a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of ancient Rome. This detailed image invites us to explore the mythological world of the gods and goddesses, as well as the architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time. 7. The mosaic at the Baths of Neptune in Ostia Antica is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Rome and its rich cultural heritage. This intricate work of art, with its mythological figures and vibrant colors, continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
