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Roman Bull Sacrificed
A bull, seemingly aware of its imminent fate, is led by Roman priests to the sacrifice
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Media ID 594429
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Aware Bull Fate Imminent Priests Sacrifice Sacrificed Seemingly
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of ancient Rome with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of a Roman bull being led to its sacrificial fate by priests. Captured by the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this powerful and poignant image transports you back in time, inviting you to witness the depth of tradition and ritual that defined the Roman civilization. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the stories of ancient history to life in 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of resignation and acceptance from a Roman bull as it is led to its sacrificial fate by priests in ancient Rome. The bull, with its powerful and determined gaze, seems to be fully aware of the imminent end that awaits it, yet it makes no attempt to resist or struggle against its captors. This scene is a poignant reminder of the customs and practices of ancient Roman religion, where animals were often sacrificed as offerings to the gods in the hope of securing their favor and protection. The historical significance of this image lies in the intricate details that reveal the solemnity and reverence of the ritual. The priests, dressed in their ceremonial robes, lead the bull with a sense of dignity and respect, ensuring that the sacrifice is carried out in accordance with the established traditions and beliefs of the time. The use of the altar and the offering bowl further emphasizes the religious nature of the event. Despite the seemingly grim and somber atmosphere, there is a sense of awe and reverence that permeates the scene. The bull, as a symbol of strength and power, represents the natural world and the forces of nature that the Romans believed were under the control of their gods. By offering up this powerful creature as a sacrifice, the Romans believed they were demonstrating their devotion and submission to the divine powers that governed their lives. This image provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of ancient Rome, offering a unique perspective on a time and culture that continues to fascinate and intrigue scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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