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Front side of sarcophagus depicting wrestling children
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Front side of sarcophagus depicting wrestling children
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Front side of a sarcophagus. Wrestling children
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Media ID 9516889
Bas Relief Black Background Childhood Circa 3rd Century Craft Imperial Age Naked Roman Sarcophagus Sport Wrestling Archaeological Artifact Discus
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the ancient Roman civilization, specifically the 3rd century A. D. It showcases the front side of a sarcophagus adorned with an exquisite bas-relief depicting wrestling children. The black background enhances the striking details and intricate craftsmanship of this archaeological artifact. In this remarkable artwork, we witness two naked young boys engaged in a spirited wrestling match. Their sculpted bodies exude strength and agility as they grapple with each other, frozen in time by the skilled hands of an ancient artist. This portrayal captures not only their physical prowess but also their youthful energy and competitive spirit. The absence of any human presence allows us to focus solely on these wrestling children, emphasizing their importance within Roman society. Wrestling was a popular sport during that era, symbolizing both physical fitness and mental discipline. As we admire this horizontal sculpture, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously carved – from the sinewy muscles to their determined facial expressions. This piece serves as a testament to Rome's rich artistic heritage and its ability to immortalize moments through skillful craftsmanship. Circa 3rd century A. D. , during the imperial age, this stunning relic offers us a glimpse into ancient Rome's fascination with sportsmanship and childhood innocence. Its historical significance is undeniable, reminding us of our shared human experiences across centuries.
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