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Fine Art Print : The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century. Creator: Master FG
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The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century. Creator: Master FG
The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century
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Media ID 20572681
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3rd Century Bc Chastity Fg Master Master Master Fg Priestess Sieve Vestal Virgin Virtue Virtuous Tuccia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, masterfully created by Master FG in the mid-16th century. This captivating work of art, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Tuccia's unwavering devotion as a Vestal Virgin, her serene expression and elegant attire transporting you back in time. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Vestal Virgin Tuccia" a masterpiece created by the renowned Master FG in the mid-16th century. The image transports us back to ancient Rome, specifically the 3rd century BC, where we witness a powerful representation of chastity and virtue. In this engraving, we see a female figure elegantly carrying a sieve filled with water. This woman is none other than Tuccia, one of the revered Vestal Virgins who served as priestesses in Roman religion. Her role was to maintain sacred fires that symbolized purity and protect Rome's spiritual well-being. Master FG skillfully captures Tuccia's devotion and dedication through his artistry. The intricate details highlight her serene expression and graceful posture, emphasizing her commitment to her religious duties. As viewers, we are reminded of the important role these women played in ancient Roman society. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Italian Renaissance artwork not only reflects Italy's rich cultural heritage but also serves as an enduring testament to human spirituality throughout history. It invites us to contemplate concepts such as faith, piety, and inner strength that transcend time and country boundaries. "The Vestal Virgin Tuccia" stands as a timeless reminder of the power found within virtuous individuals who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their beliefs—a stirring portrayal captured by Master FG for generations to admire at The Met.
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