Poster Print : ANCIENT ROMAN SALPINX. A salpinx, a trumpet-like instrument of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Line engraving, late 19th century
Resolution may be poor at this size (52 DPI)
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ANCIENT ROMAN SALPINX. A salpinx, a trumpet-like instrument of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Line engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 7552929
Brass Hellenic Republic Helmet Horn Musician Playing Roman Rome Trumpet
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Ancient Roman Salpinx Poster Print. This captivating line engraving, dating back to the late 19th century from The Granger Collection, showcases an intricately detailed depiction of a Salpinx - an ancient trumpet-like instrument used by the Greeks and Romans in their military and ceremonial events. Add an air of history and culture to any room with this stunning work of art. Printed on premium quality paper, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and art collectors alike. Order your Ancient Roman Salpinx Poster Print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 32.1cm (33.3" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an ancient Roman salpinx, a trumpet-like instrument that was widely used by both the Greeks and Romans. The late 19th-century line engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this fascinating musical device. The image depicts a skilled musician, adorned in a traditional Roman helmet, passionately playing the salpinx. The soldier's intense focus reflects his deep connection to the music he creates with this brass horn. Surrounding him are other men, possibly fellow soldiers or spectators, who seem captivated by the enchanting melodies emanating from the instrument. The salpinx holds great significance in ancient Rome as it symbolizes not only their rich musical heritage but also their military prowess. This powerful instrument would often be played during important events such as battle preparations or victory celebrations, stirring emotions and boosting morale among troops. As we admire this remarkable engraving today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how music played an integral role in shaping ancient civilizations like Rome. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural legacy. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this unique artifact while honoring its historical context within the Hellenic Republic's past.
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