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Silver patera of Aquileia with an allegory of fertility, 1st century
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Silver patera of Aquileia with an allegory of fertility, 1st century
LRI4587944 Silver patera of Aquileia with an allegory of fertility, 1st century by Roman, (1st century AD); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Roman art: silver patera (disc applati) of Aquilee (Aquileia) dating from the regne of Emperor Augustus and representing an allegory of fertility. 1st century AD. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22540228
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
1st 1st 1st Century Fertility Antique Rome
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This print showcases the exquisite "Silver patera of Aquileia with an allegory of fertility" from the 1st century AD. The artwork, housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, is a testament to Roman artistry during the reign of Emperor Augustus. The patera itself is a disc-shaped object made of silver, intricately carved with an allegorical representation of fertility. This ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the Roman Empire. In this image captured by Luisa Ricciarini, we see every intricate detail brought to life. The delicate curves and lines depict a woman adorned with symbols associated with fertility - she holds flowers and fruits while surrounded by lush vegetation. It is as if she embodies nature's abundance and its ability to bring forth new life. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art transcends time, connecting us to our ancestors' beliefs and values. Through archaeology and preservation efforts like those at Kunsthistorisches Museum, we can continue to appreciate these treasures from antiquity for generations to come. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph not only captures the beauty of this ancient masterpiece but also serves as a reminder that art has always been an essential part of human history – it allows us to explore our past while inspiring future creativity.
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