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Pressing the Grapes: Roman Mosaic from a Room in the Amphitheatre, Merida, Badajoz
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Pressing the Grapes: Roman Mosaic from a Room in the Amphitheatre, Merida, Badajoz
IND54457 Pressing the Grapes: Roman Mosaic from a Room in the Amphitheatre, Merida, Badajoz by Roman; Merida, Badajoz, Spain; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25898606
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This print titled "Pressing the Grapes: Roman Mosaic from a Room in the Amphitheatre, Merida, Badajoz" takes us on a journey back in time to ancient Rome. The image beautifully captures a scene of men engaged in the age-old tradition of grape harvesting and treading. In this mosaic masterpiece, we witness several muscular figures working together to extract every drop of precious juice from the grapes. Their naked bodies glisten under the warm Mediterranean sun as they rhythmically stomp on the fruit with their bare feet. The intense physicality of their actions is palpable, showcasing both strength and unity. The attention to detail is remarkable; each figure's facial expression conveys determination and focus. The artist skillfully portrays not only their labor but also their connection with nature and its bountiful gifts. Located within a room in the magnificent Amphitheatre at Merida, Badajoz, Spain, this mosaic serves as a testament to Roman craftsmanship and cultural heritage. It offers us an invaluable glimpse into daily life during that era - reminding us of how our ancestors celebrated nature's abundance through communal rituals like grape pressing. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary artwork for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while honoring these ancient traditions that continue to shape our understanding of human civilization today.
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