Fine Art Print : Roman Pig Carving
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Roman Pig Carving
A Roman stone carving of a wild boar. The wild board was the emblem of the 20th Legion, one of the legions which helped to build Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England. Date: 1st century
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Boar Build Carving Emblem Hadrian Helped Legion Legions North Umberland Wild
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a Roman stone carving of a wild boar, an emblem of the 20th Legion, which played a significant role in building Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, England during the 1st century. Add an air of ancient sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality reproduction of this historic art piece. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
1. Title: "The Enduring Emblem of the 20th Legion: A Roman Stone Carving of a Wild Boar from Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England" This evocative image showcases an exquisite Roman stone carving of a wild boar, discovered in the historic region of Northumberland, England. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this artifact carries the rich legacy of the Roman Empire and the 20th Legion, one of the legions that played a pivotal role in constructing Hadrian's Wall. The wild boar was a potent symbol for the 20th Legion, serving as a powerful emblem of strength, courage, and determination. This majestic creature, with its fierce expression and intricately detailed features, is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the Roman artisans. Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built between 122 and 128 AD under the orders of Emperor Hadrian. It marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire and served as a defensive structure against the incursions of the Picts and other northern tribes. The 20th Legion, also known as the "Victrix," or "Victorious," Legion, was one of the legions that played a crucial role in its construction. This Roman carving, with its intricate details and enduring beauty, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Britain. It stands as a reminder of the Roman Empire's lasting impact on the region and the enduring legacy of the 20th Legion. The 1st century AD is an intriguing period in the history of Britain, marked by the Roman conquest and the establishment of a complex and sophisticated civilization. This stunning Roman stone carving of a wild boar, discovered in Northumberland, England, is a captivating reminder of that era, offering a glimpse into the lives, art, and culture of the ancient Romans.
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