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Roman altar IC048 / 105

Hadrians Wall, Chesters Museum. Illustration depicting a carved stone altar to the god Jupiter, excavated from the Praetorium at Vindolanda Roman Fort near Hadrians Wall, and now exhibited in the museum at Chesters Roman Fort. Drawn by Frank J H Gardiner c.1985 - c.1989

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Media ID 11315891

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Graphic Illustration Roman Stone


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Discover the rich history of the Roman Empire with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Roman Altar IC048 / 105" by Frank Gardiner, transports you back in time to the ancient world. Depicting a beautifully carved stone altar dedicated to Jupiter, excavated from the Praetorium at Vindolanda Roman Fort near Hadrians Wall, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting ink to bring out the intricate details of this fascinating artifact. Add this magnificent piece to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of history.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

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 showcases a remarkable piece of Roman history, the Roman altar IC048 / 105. The illustration depicts a beautifully carved stone altar dedicated to the mighty god Jupiter. Unearthed from the Praetorium at Vindolanda Roman Fort near Hadrian's Wall, this extraordinary artifact now finds its home in the prestigious museum at Chesters Roman Fort. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient relic are brought to life through Frank J H Gardiner's skillful drawing. Created between 1985 and 1989, Gardiner's illustration captures every nuance of this significant archaeological find with precision and artistry. As we gaze upon this graphic representation, we are transported back in time to an era when Romans worshipped their gods fervently. The grandeur and reverence bestowed upon Jupiter is evident in the elaborate carvings adorning the altar - a testament to both religious devotion and artistic talent. Through this image, we gain insight into the rich cultural heritage that lies within Hadrian's Wall and its surrounding forts. It serves as a reminder of how civilizations have flourished throughout history, leaving behind tangible evidence for us to marvel at today. Frank Gardiner's meticulous portrayal not only preserves an important historical artifact but also invites us to appreciate the beauty and significance it holds within our collective human story.

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