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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
© Historic England
Graphic Illustration Roman Stone
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Roman Altar IC048 / 105" by renowned historian and photographer, Frank Gardiner. This evocative poster brings history to life with an intriguing depiction of a carved stone altar dedicated to the mighty Roman god, Jupiter. Discovered at the Vindolanda Roman Fort near Hadrian's Wall, this artifact is now proudly displayed at Chesters Museum. Bring a piece of ancient history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Experience the richness of Roman culture and the intrigue of archaeological discoveries, all in the comfort of your own space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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