Photo Mug : The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome
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The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome
Roman Art. The Appian Way. Funerary monument. Ilario Fusto tomb. Deceaseds. Relief. Rome. Italy
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Photo Mug
Bring the ancient beauty of Rome's Appian Way into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a funerary monument from the Roman era, this mug showcases intricate relief detail of the Ilario Fusto tomb. Each sip transporting you back to the rich history of Rome, Italy. This rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of timeless elegance to your mug collection. Perfect for savoring your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the grandeur of ancient civilizations.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Appian Way, a historic road leading out of ancient Rome, is dotted with numerous funerary monuments that bear testament to the rich history and cultural traditions of the Roman Empire. One such monument, located along this iconic thoroughfare, is the Ilario Fusto tomb. Dated back to the 2nd century AD, this impressive funerary monument is a poignant reminder of the importance of family and ancestor veneration in Roman society. The relief on the tomb, meticulously carved from stone, depicts the deceased, Ilario Fusto, flanked by his pater familias, or family head, and patronus, or patron. The family members are shown in traditional Roman attire, with the pater familias wearing the toga virilis and the patronus wearing the toga praetexta. The inscription on the tomb reveals that Ilario was a patrician, a member of the highest social class in ancient Rome. The relief also features various symbols of death and the afterlife, including an urn and a veiled figure, likely representing the personification of Mors, the Roman goddess of death. The intricate carvings on the tomb demonstrate the advanced artistic skills of Roman sculptors and the importance of commemorating the deceased with grandiose monuments. The Ilario Fusto tomb is a significant archaeological find, shedding light on the funerary practices and social structures of ancient Rome. Its preservation is a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman art and history, which continues to captivate and inspire scholars and visitors alike.
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