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Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early
Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. IRAN. Susa. Archaeological Museum
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of ancient Roman art with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases a captivating tile mosaic, depicting a lively assembly of fish, hailing from the Early Roman Empire. Originally discovered in Susa, Iran, and now housed in the Archaeological Museum, this mosaic is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic vision of the Roman civilization. Bring the elegance and allure of ancient Rome into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Order your Photographic Print today and relish in the timeless charm of this Roman masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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1. Title: "Vibrant Fish Mosaic from the Early Roman Empire: A Colorful Discovery in Susa, Iran This stunning tile mosaic, dating back to the Early Roman Empire, showcases an intricate and captivating scene of various fish species swimming in a vibrant underwater world. The mosaic, now housed in the Archaeological Museum of Susa, Iran, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Romans. The mosaic, which is approximately 1.5 meters high and 1.8 meters wide, is composed of thousands of small, carefully cut and colored tiles. The fish are depicted in various sizes and shapes, with some swimming in a school, while others are arranged in a decorative bushel or handbasket. The mosaic's intricate details and rich colors bring the underwater scene to life, transporting viewers to another time and place. The Roman Empire's influence extended far beyond its borders, reaching as far as the ancient city of Carthage in present-day Tunisia. The Carthaginians, a Phoenician civilization, were known for their own mosaic art, which was characterized by intricate geometric patterns and mythological scenes. The Roman mosaic in Susa, however, demonstrates the fusion of Roman and Carthaginian artistic styles, showcasing both the Roman penchant for realistic depictions and the Carthaginian love for intricate patterns. The vertical orientation of the mosaic is also noteworthy, as most Roman mosaics were typically installed on floors. The reason for this particular orientation remains a mystery, but it adds to the intrigue and allure of this magnificent piece of ancient art. The mosaic's preservation in the Susa Museum allows modern viewers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Roman art and to gain a deeper understanding of the cultural exchange that took place between the Roman and Carthaginian civilizations.
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