Photographic Print : Sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and his wife, Ariadne. Rome
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Sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and his wife, Ariadne. Rome
Sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and his wife, Ariadne. Came from the area via Labicana. Dated in the first decade of the 3rd century AD. National Roman Museum. Baths of Diocletian. Rome. Italy
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Ariadne Bacchus Dionysian Dionysios Dionysos Dionysus Dyonisis Dyonisus Dyonysius Mythological Mythology Sarcophagus Sculpted
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Rome sarcophagus from the National Roman Museum, depicting Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility, and his consort Ariadne. Dated back to the first decade of the 3rd century AD, this intricately detailed masterpiece was discovered in the Labicana area of Rome. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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: A Timeless Love: The Sarcophagus of Dionysus and Ariadne from Ancient Rome 2. Nestled within the hallowed halls of the National Roman Museum in Rome, Italy, lies a captivating relic of antiquity - a sarcophagus that bears witness to the eternal love story of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and revelry, and his consort, Ariadne. 3. Dated to the first decade of the 3rd century AD, this masterpiece of ancient art was unearthed from the Via Labicana area of Rome. The sarcophagus, adorned with intricate relief sculptures, showcases the mythological tale of Dionysus and Ariadne, a love story that transcends time and continues to captivate the hearts of people around the world. 4. The sarcophagus depicts Dionysus, identified by his characteristic ivy crown and thyrsus staff, tenderly embracing Ariadne, who is shown reclining on a couch. The god, with an expression of deep affection, gazes into her eyes, while she looks back at him with a loving smile. The scene is further embellished with various symbols of Dionysian revelry, such as satyrs, maenads, and vine leaves. 5. The sarcophagus is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Rome and the enduring allure of Greek mythology. It offers a glimpse into the cultural beliefs and values of the Roman civilization, showcasing their appreciation for the divine and the human emotions that bind us all. 6. The intricate details of the sculpted relief, with its lifelike figures and fluid movements, are a marvel to behold. The sarcophagus is a poignant reminder of the power of love and the enduring influence of mythology on art and human imagination. 7. As you stand before this ancient masterpiece, one cannot help but be transported back in time, to an era when gods and goddesses walked among mortals, and love stories were etched in stone for eternity. The sarcophagus of Dionysus and Ariadne is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for history, art, and the enduring power of love.
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