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Fine Art Print : Maenad, from the House of the Ship, Pompeii, 1st century BC-79 AD (fresco)
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Maenad, from the House of the Ship, Pompeii, 1st century BC-79 AD (fresco)
XIR157760 Maenad, from the House of the Ship, Pompeii, 1st century BC-79 AD (fresco) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; out of copyright
Media ID 22604550
© Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Maenad print from the House of the Ship, Pompeii. This fine art print, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the captivating image of a Maenad from the 1st century BC-79 AD fresco housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The Maenad, a female follower of Dionysus, is depicted in a lively and ecstatic dance, her expression filled with joy and abandon. This timeless work of art, now out of copyright, adds an air of mystery and history to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the ancient world with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print showcases a stunning fresco titled "Maenad, from the House of the Ship" dating back to the 1st century BC-79 AD in Pompeii. The artwork is attributed to Roman artists and is currently housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The image depicts a female figure known as a Maenad, who was believed to be a nymph associated with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. This wall painting beautifully captures her ethereal essence and wild spirit. Dressed in flowing garments adorned with vibrant colors, she holds a thyrsus - a staff topped with ivy leaves or pine cones that symbolized fertility and ecstasy during Bacchanalian celebrations. Her gaze is both intense and alluring, drawing viewers into her world of uninhibited joy. The Maison du Navire (House of the Ship) where this fresco was discovered adds another layer of historical significance to this artwork. It offers us glimpses into the daily lives and cultural practices of ancient Pompeiians. With its intricate details and masterful brushwork preserved over centuries, this painting serves as an extraordinary testament to Roman artistic skill and their reverence for mythical figures like Maenads. As we admire this print today, we are transported back in time to witness an enchanting moment frozen on walls that have stood through history's trials.
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