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SAPPHO (612-545 BC). Greek poet. Womans portrait
SAPPHO (612-545 BC). Greek poet. Womans portrait with a tablet and stylus identified as Sappho. Roman art. Fresco. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY. Pompeii
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Fresco Identified Naples Pompeii Sappho Tablet Persons Stylus
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite art with you everywhere you go. This exquisite mug showcases the captivating portrait of Sappho, the renowned Greek poet from ancient Greece. Known for her lyric poetry, Sappho is depicted here in Roman art, holding a tablet and stylus, identified as the legendary poetess. This high-quality mug is adorned with a stunning image of Sappho's portrait, sourced from the National Museum of Archaeology in Naples, Italy. Whether you're an art enthusiast, history lover, or just someone who appreciates a beautiful design, this Photo Mug is the perfect addition to your daily routine. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of Sappho with every sip.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This fresco, discovered in the archaeological site of Pompeii, Italy, showcases a portrait of the renowned ancient Greek poet, Sappho (612-545 BC). The image, now housed in the National Museum of Archaeology in Naples, Italy, offers a rare glimpse into the visual representation of a historical figure from antiquity. Sappho, born on the island of Lesbos, is celebrated for her lyric poetry, which often explored themes of love and desire. She is considered one of the earliest known female poets in the Western world and her works have influenced generations of writers and artists. In this exquisite fresco, Sappho is depicted in a contemplative pose, holding a tablet and a stylus, symbols of her poetic craft. The tablet, inscribed with what appears to be Greek letters, may represent the verses she penned, further emphasizing her identity as a poet. The woman's elegant attire, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the refined taste and sophistication of ancient Greek culture. The discovery of this fresco in Pompeii, a city famously preserved by volcanic ash, offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of Greek and Roman art. The fusion of Greek and Roman artistic styles is evident in the portrait, with the Greek subject depicted in a Roman context. This artwork not only provides a visual representation of Sappho but also offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient civilizations.
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