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Photographic Print : Roman cornucopia N081013
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Roman cornucopia N081013
CORBRIDGE Roman Town Museum, Northumberland. Top part of a stone cornucopia with original paint
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3666522
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Roman Cornucopia N081013 photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, captured by renowned photographer Peter Williams, showcases a top part of a beautifully preserved stone cornucopia discovered at the Corbridge Roman Town Museum in Northumberland. Originating from Historic England's extensive archive, this print boasts the original paint, adding an authentic touch to its intricate details. Bring the rich history of the Roman era into your home or office with this captivating piece of art. Experience the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of ancient Roman art through the lens of Peter Williams' masterful photography.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a Roman cornucopia, displayed at the CORBRIDGE Roman Town Museum in Northumberland. The top part of this stone sculpture is adorned with original paint, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined ancient Roman art.
The cornucopia, also known as the "horn of plenty," symbolizes abundance and prosperity. In this image, it stands as a testament to the opulence and grandeur of Roman civilization. Its intricate carvings depict an array of fruits, flowers, and foliage spilling out from its curved opening. Each element is meticulously rendered with such precision that one can almost feel their texture through the photograph.
Peter Williams skillfully captures every nuance of this extraordinary artifact in his lens. The lighting highlights both vibrant hues and subtle shadows on its surface, enhancing our appreciation for its artistic merits. Through his photographic expertise, Williams allows us to admire this piece up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Rome reigned supreme over vast territories. We can imagine how such masterpieces adorned luxurious villas or public spaces within bustling cities like Corbridge. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of our shared human heritage and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural legacy left behind by those who came before us.
In essence, Peter Williams' print encapsulates not only an archaeological treasure but also invites us to reflect on the ingenuity and creativity inherent in ancient civilizations like Rome's - reminding us that even centuries later their influence continues to captivate our imaginations today.
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