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Altar dedicated to Cybele and Attis, Relief portraying Cybele on wagon pulled by lions and Attis leaning on sacred pine
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Altar dedicated to Cybele and Attis, Relief portraying Cybele on wagon pulled by lions and Attis leaning on sacred pine
Roman civilization, 295 A.D. Altar dedicated to Cybele and Attis. Relief portraying Cybele on a wagon pulled by lions and Attis leaning on the sacred pine
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Media ID 9509755
Bas Relief Cart Circa 3rd Century Female Likeness Full Frame Latin Script Lion Mythology Animal Representation
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This print showcases an exquisite altar dedicated to Cybele and Attis, offering a glimpse into the rich Roman civilization of 295 A. D. The relief depicted on this ancient masterpiece portrays the majestic figure of Cybele gracefully seated atop a wagon, which is elegantly pulled by fierce lions. As if frozen in time, Attis leans against the sacred pine tree, symbolizing his deep connection with nature and spirituality. The intricate carving and meticulous sculpture work displayed here exemplify the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to perfection, capturing both male and female likenesses with astonishing realism. This horizontal bas-relief from ancient Rome evokes a sense of awe as it transports us back in time to witness this mythical scene unfold before our eyes. The presence of animals further enhances the mystical aura surrounding this artwork. The powerful lions pulling Cybele's wagon symbolize strength and dominance while emphasizing her divine status. Meanwhile, the sacred pine tree represents eternal life and fertility—a significant aspect within Roman mythology. This full-frame image allows us to appreciate every nuance of this single object without any distractions or human presence. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history—where art becomes a medium for storytelling and preserving cultural heritage
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