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Fine Art Print : The Corbridge Lion N080064
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The Corbridge Lion N080064
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN, Northumberland. Museum objects: Stone carving. The Corbridge Lion. hadrian
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Media ID 1040563
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Animal Artefact Roman Sculpture
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Corbridge, Northumberland with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Corbridge Lion N080064 by Peter Williams from Historic England. This stunning print brings to life the intricately carved details of this ancient Roman artifact, discovered in the ruins of the Roman town of Corbridge. The Corbridge Lion, a symbol of power and strength, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of historic treasures. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you to a time of Roman grandeur.
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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The Corbridge Lion - A Majestic Roman Artefact Preserved in Stone
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This print showcases the remarkable Corbridge Lion, an extraordinary Roman artefact that has withstood the test of time. Nestled within the enchanting corridors of Corbridge Roman Town in Northumberland, this stone carving stands as a testament to the grandeur and artistry of ancient civilizations.
Crafted with meticulous precision, this awe-inspiring sculpture depicts a powerful lion, its regal mane flowing gracefully around its noble face. The intricate details etched into the stone bring forth a sense of life and vitality, capturing both the strength and gracefulness inherent in these majestic creatures.
The Corbridge Lion holds immense historical significance as it once adorned Hadrian's Wall during the reign of Emperor Hadrian. Serving not only as a symbol of power but also as an emblematic guardian against potential threats from beyond Rome's borders, it stood tall amidst turbulent times.
Now housed within Northumberland's esteemed museum collection, this magnificent artefact continues to captivate visitors from all walks of life. Its presence evokes curiosity and wonderment about our shared past while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and storytelling.
Photographer Peter Williams masterfully captures every nuance and detail in his expertly composed image. From the play between light and shadow to each intricately carved line on its surface, he invites viewers to immerse themselves in this timeless masterpiece.
As we gaze upon this photograph print by Historic England, we are transported back through centuries - connecting us intimately with those who came before us. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though empires may rise and fall, their legacy endures through relics like The Corbridge Lion – forever preserving history for generations yet unborn.
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