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Poster Print : The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase
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The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase
The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898
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Media ID 23199592
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Artistic Barberini Ceramic Ceramics Frederick Grivell Josiah Parrot Porcelain Portland Pottery Produced Rathbone Stoneware Vase Wedgwood
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic Portland Vase or Barberini Vase. This exquisite chromolithograph, drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbone's Old Wedgwood, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this renowned ancient Roman cameo glass masterpiece. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this stunning and authentic reproduction."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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. The Portland Vase: A Timeless Masterpiece of Ancient Roman Art The Portland Vase, also known as the Barberini Vase, is an exquisite masterpiece of ancient Roman art that has captivated scholars and art lovers for centuries. This stunning chromolithograph print is a faithful representation of the original vase, which is currently housed in the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, UK. The Portland Vase, created around 1st century AD, is a masterpiece of cameo glass, with intricate designs etched into layers of white and colorless glass. The vase depicts a dramatic scene of the abduction of Proserpina, the goddess of spring and fertility, by Pluto, the god of the underworld. The scene is filled with vivid detail and emotion, making it a remarkable work of art even by today's standards. This chromolithograph print, drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co., is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Portland Vase. It was produced as part of Frederick Rathbone's Old Wedgwood, a comprehensive study of the decorative and artistic ceramic work produced by Josiah Wedgwood. The print is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts, providing a detailed and accurate representation of the Portland Vase for those who may not have the opportunity to view the original piece in person. The Portland Vase is a remarkable example of ancient Roman art, showcasing the intricacy, beauty, and skill of the craftsmen of the time. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the timeless appeal of art and the human desire to create and appreciate beautiful objects. This chromolithograph print is a valuable addition to any collection of ancient art or ceramics, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Roman world.
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