Photo Mug : Italy. Pompeii. The House of the Faun. 2nd century BC
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Italy. Pompeii. The House of the Faun. 2nd century BC
Roman Art. Italy. Pompeii. The House of the Faun. Built during the 2nd century BC. Private residence. Bronze statue of the dancing faun located, originally, on the lip of the impluvium
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Antique Aristocratic Atrium Bronze Copy Domus Element Faun Impluvium Patrician Pompeii Private Publio Republican Romans Samnite Unesco Urbanism Silla
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of ancient Rome into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic House of the Faun from Pompeii. This exquisite image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the stunning Roman art and history of Italy. The House of the Faun, built during the 2nd century BC, was a private residence adorned with a bronze statue of the dancing faun on the impluvium. Sip your favorite beverage and travel back in time as you admire the intricate details of this ancient masterpiece on your mug.
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
1. Title: "The House of the Faun: A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Urbanism at Pompeii" 2.. The House of the Faun, located in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, is a remarkable testament to the opulence and sophistication of the Roman aristocracy during the 2nd century BC. This private residence, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built during the Republican era, a time of great political and cultural development in Rome. The House of the Faun, named after the bronze statue of the dancing faun originally situated on the lip of the impluvium (an open-air courtyard with a pool), is a prime example of the Domus, or Roman house, design. The Domus was the center of family life, business, and social gatherings for the wealthy patrician class. The House of the Faun features intricate frescoes, mosaics, and other decorative elements that showcase the Romans' appreciation for art and beauty. The Samnite and Publian styles, popular during this period, are evident in the geometric patterns, floral motifs, and mythological scenes depicted throughout the residence. The discovery of the House of the Faun and other well-preserved structures in Pompeii provides valuable insights into the urbanism, history, and daily life of the ancient Romans. The site offers a unique opportunity to explore the architectural, artistic, and cultural achievements of this remarkable civilization. The bronze faun statue, now housed in the National Museum of Naples, is a copy of a Greek original, reflecting the Romans' admiration for Hellenistic art. The statue's lively and playful depiction of the faun, a half-man, half-goat creature from Greek mythology, adds to the overall allure and intrigue of this remarkable ancient residence.
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