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Ancient Roman shelf
Carved shelf with melancholy woman and weapons from an antique sculpture from Capitol Hill 1, and shelf with eagle from the Casa Giustiniani 2. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802
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Antique Carved Eagle Egyptians Etruscans Greeks Lorenzo Pietro Plates Rocceggiani Romans Ruga Shelf Furniture Weapons
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Ancient Roman Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring stunning, high-resolution images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints transport you to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. The first print showcases a beautifully carved shelf adorned with a melancholic woman and an array of weapons, evoking the rich history and culture of the Capitol Hill 1 antique sculpture. The intricate details of the carving are brought to life in this print, making it a captivating addition to any space. The second print features an impressive shelf adorned with an eagle, taken from the Casa Giustiniani. The eagle, a symbol of power and strength in Roman mythology, adds an air of majesty and sophistication to this print. These prints are not only beautiful works of art but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Ancient Rome. Add these poster prints to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Symphony of Antiquity: A Roman Shelf Narrative of Melancholy and Power This print showcases two exquisite ancient Roman shelves, each with its unique story to tell. The first shelf, carved with intricate detail, features a melancholic woman and an assortment of weapons. The woman, with her pensive expression and flowing robes, seems lost in thought, while the weapons, including swords, spears, and shields, suggest a connection to the military or perhaps a funerary context. The carving's intricacy and the woman's emotive expression evoke a sense of history and the complexities of ancient Roman life. The second shelf, adorned with an eagle, stands as a symbol of power and authority. The eagle, a revered symbol in Roman mythology, represents Jupiter, the king of the gods, and the Roman Empire's strength and dominance. The copperplate engraving, created by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani, meticulously captures the essence of these ancient Roman artifacts. Originally, these shelves were part of larger antique sculptures. The first shelf was discovered on Capitol Hill, while the second was found in the Casa Giustiniani. The print, published in Franzetti, Rome, in 1802, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Roman art and artifacts. This print is a testament to the enduring allure of the ancient world and the role that art and antiquities play in shaping our understanding of history. The melancholic woman and the powerful eagle, together with the intricately carved shelves, invite us to explore the complexities of ancient Roman life and the stories they hold.
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