Fine Art Print : Roman, Marble, Sculpture, Boy, Dolphin, history, historical
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Roman, Marble, Sculpture, Boy, Dolphin, history, historical
Roman, Marble, Sculpture, Boy, Dolphin, history, historical, 10804536
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Media ID 14160013
© Walter Rawlings/Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating Roman marble sculpture of a boy playfully interacting with a dolphin. This historical masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (10804536), showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of ancient Roman art. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any space, our high-quality prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Bring the richness of the past into your home or office today.
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 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
This exquisite marble sculpture captures the essence of ancient Roman art and the deep connection between humans and nature. The central figure is a young boy, his youthful energy and playful expression beautifully conveyed through the intricate carving of the marble. He reaches out to touch the back of a dolphin, a symbol of the sea and its mysterious depths. The dolphin, with its graceful curves and fluid movements, seems to leap out of the water in a joyful dance. The historical significance of this sculpture lies in its origins. It is believed to have been created during the late Roman Republic or early Roman Empire, around 1st century BC to 1st century AD. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship suggest that it was the work of a highly skilled artist, reflecting the wealth and cultural sophistication of the Roman elite. Marble sculptures were highly valued in ancient Rome, both for their aesthetic appeal and as symbols of power and wealth. They were often used as decorative elements in public spaces, such as temples, bathhouses, and villas, as well as in private collections. This sculpture, with its lifelike representation of a boy and a dolphin, would have been a prized possession, a reminder of the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Today, this sculpture serves as a testament to the artistic achievements of the ancient Romans and the enduring appeal of their art. Its intricate details and the story it tells of the connection between a boy and a dolphin continue to captivate and inspire viewers, reminding us of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies at the heart of our shared human experience.
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