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Frieze with lotus and palmetta flowers. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Frieze with lotus and palmetta flowers. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Frieze with lotus and palmetta flowers. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Frieze Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C
Anderson
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Media ID 33146493
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Acanthus Aquatic Flowerroman Art Herbaceous Lotus Palm
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Capturing the essence of ancient Roman art, this print showcases a remarkable frieze adorned with lotus and palmetta flowers. Originally housed in the Lateran Museum in Rome, it now finds its home in the Gregoriano Profano Museum within the Vatican Museums complex in Vatican City. Dating back to approximately the 1st century AD, this exquisite artwork is a testament to the mastery and creativity of ancient civilizations. The intricate details of acanthus leaves, herbaceous plants, and lush vegetation beautifully intertwine with delicate lotus blooms and majestic palm trees. Transporting us through time, this photograph taken around 1890 allows us to admire this stunning piece from an era long gone. Its placement within the Gregoriano Profano Museum not only preserves its historical significance but also highlights its enduring beauty that transcends centuries. As we gaze upon this image captured by Anderson from Alinari, we are reminded of Europe's rich artistic heritage and how it continues to inspire generations. The fusion of nature's elements depicted on this frieze serves as a reminder of mankind's deep connection with our environment throughout history. This print invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind ancient Roman art but also its ability to evoke emotions and tell stories across time. It stands as a symbol of cultural preservation within one of the world's most renowned museum complexes – Vatican Museums – where treasures like these continue to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe.
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