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Costume / Roman-Gallic
A man and woman of the Gallo- Roman period, with a Christian icon on the wall behind them
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Media ID 624163
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Behind Christ Cloaks Edging Gallic Gallo Icon Jesus Sandals
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Costume / Roman-Gallic" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This mesmerizing piece transports you to the Gallo-Roman era, showcasing a man and woman in traditional attire, with a hint of the emerging Christian faith reflected in the icon on the wall behind them. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that brings history to life in your home. Experience the richness of the past, one timeless moment at a time."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a man and woman, dressed in the traditional attire of the Gallo-Roman period, stand before a wall adorned with a Christian icon. The year is likely to be around the 1st century AD, a time when the Roman Empire was spreading Christianity throughout its territories, including the Gallic regions. The man wears a simple tunic, with a cloak draped over his shoulders, and sandals on his feet. His hair is short and neatly combed, and he wears a gold torc around his neck, a symbol of his status or wealth. The woman, dressed in a long, flowing cloak, has her hair styled in intricate braids and wears sandals on her feet. Her cloak is fastened with a brooch, also made of gold. The wall behind them is adorned with a Christian icon, depicting Jesus Christ. This image would have been a rare sight in the Gallo-Roman world, where pagan beliefs still held sway. The presence of the icon suggests that the inhabitants of this household had embraced Christianity, despite the challenges and persecutions that came with it. The intricate edging on the man's cloak and the rich folds of the woman's garment are beautifully rendered, adding to the historical authenticity of the image. The muted colors and subtle textures of the costumes and the wall create a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to a world where the ancient and the divine intersected. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of the Gallo-Roman period, a time when the old and the new coexisted, and when the seeds of Western civilization were being sown. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art and iconography to capture the essence of a moment in history and preserve it for future generations.
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