Framed Print : Roman Suovetaurilla
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Roman Suovetaurilla
A purifying sacrifice performed by the Romans - notably at the census or on military occasions) : a boar, a ram and a bull were the requisite victims
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Media ID 4361748
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Boar Bull Census Notably Occasions Performed Purifying Romans Sacrifice Victims Requisite
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Roman Suovetaurilia Framed Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This ancient Roman image encapsulates the essence of a significant purifying sacrifice. The scene depicts a boar, a ram, and a bull - the requisite victims of this ritual, which was often performed during censuses or military occasions. Add an air of historical intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. Delve into the rich history of the Roman civilization and bring a piece of it into your daily life.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical ritual known as the Roman Suovetaurilla, a purifying sacrifice performed by the Romans during important events such as censuses or military occasions. The image showcases the requisite victims of this ceremony - a boar, a ram, and a bull - which were sacrificed to cleanse and purify the participants.
The intricate details in this photograph provide insight into ancient Roman customs and traditions, shedding light on their beliefs and practices. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable as each animal plays a crucial role in the sacrificial offering.
The symbolism behind each victim adds layers of meaning to this ritualistic act, with the boar representing courage, the ram symbolizing leadership, and the bull embodying strength. These animals were carefully chosen for their qualities that would be passed on to those partaking in the ceremony.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Rome's most sacred rituals. It serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how these ancient customs continue to shape our understanding of culture and tradition. This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just an artistic representation but also a window into an age-old practice that continues to fascinate us today.
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