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Detail of late Roman period Greek sarcophagus
Detail of late Roman period Greek sarcophagus, showing Dionysiac revels. In the National Museum in Athens
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Media ID 14838477
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Bacchus Civilisation Dionysius Dionysus Drunk Drunkenness National Museum Revelry Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Roman Mythology
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the ancient world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a detailed depiction of Dionysiac revels from a late Roman period Greek sarcophagus, now housed in the National Museum in Athens. Each print is meticulously reproduced from high-resolution scans of original artifacts, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors are preserved for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with these stunning works of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a late Roman period Greek sarcophagus, offering us a glimpse into the ancient world. Located in the prestigious National Museum in Athens, this artifact is an exquisite representation of Greek mythology and its influence on Roman civilization. The image captures a scene of Dionysiac revels, where people are engaged in joyous celebration and indulgence. The concept of drunkenness and revelry is vividly depicted through the intricate details carved onto the sarcophagus. Naked figures, both adults and children, can be seen engaging in lively festivities, symbolizing freedom from societal norms. The color palette used adds depth to this remarkable piece of art. From earthy tones to vibrant hues, every stroke enhances the visual impact of this masterpiece. It serves as a reminder that even in death, celebrations were held to honor life's pleasures. As we delve into Greek mythology through this photograph, we encounter Dionysus (also known as Bacchus), the god associated with wine and ecstasy. His presence further emphasizes the significance of revelry within ancient cultures. Through this print by CM Dixon at Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only an extraordinary object but also gain insight into an entire civilization's beliefs and customs surrounding life and death.
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