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Allegory of the Via Aemilia
Allegory of the Via Aemilia. Unknown. Date: Unknown
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Media ID 13101407
© National Museums NI / MARY EVANS
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Allegory of the Via Aemilia Description: This marble relief is an intriguing allegory of the Via Aemilia, an ancient Roman road that connected Milan with Piacenza and Genoa. The exact origin, date, and artist of this sculpture remain a mystery, adding to its allure. The central figure of the relief is a woman, believed to represent the personification of the Via Aemilia. She stands proudly, her left foot on a globe, symbolizing the road's extensive reach. In her right hand, she holds a staff adorned with a star, signifying her role as a guide for travelers. Surrounding the central figure are various allegorical figures, each representing different aspects of the road and the journey. A woman personifying Fortuna, the Roman goddess of fortune, holds a cornucopia, symbolizing the abundance that travelers might find on their journey. A figure of Ceres, the goddess of agriculture, represents the fertile lands through which the road passed. A man, possibly Jupiter, the king of the gods, is depicted as the protector of travelers, holding a shield and thunderbolt. The intricate details of the relief, with its delicate carvings and lifelike figures, suggest that it was created with great skill and care. The relief's weathered surface, however, serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the enduring history of the Via Aemilia. The Allegory of the Via Aemilia is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome and the enduring allure of its history. This enigmatic sculpture continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details, allegorical figures, and the mystery of its origin.
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