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Framed Print : The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
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The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
COLOSSEUM: AWNING.
The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
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Media ID 10410870
1725 Archaeology Awning Carlo Colosseum Cross Section Diagram Entertainment Mast Roman Roman Empire Rope Spectator Fontana
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time and bring the grandeur of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating line engraving, "Colosseum: Awning. The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain," by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the intricate design of the awning system from Carlo Fontana's L'Anfiteatro Flavio (1725). Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of this historical artwork, transporting you to the heart of the Roman amphitheater. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to any room with this stunning piece of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This line engraving from Carlo Fontana's L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725, showcases the intricate system of ropes and masts that supported the valarium, or awning, at the Colosseum. The awe-inspiring architecture of this ancient Roman amphitheater is brought to life in this print as it reveals a cross-section view of the interior. The valarium was an ingenious solution designed to shield spectators from both sun and rain during events held at the Colosseum. This diagram provides a fascinating glimpse into the engineering marvel behind its construction. The carefully crafted ropes and masts are depicted with meticulous detail, highlighting their crucial role in supporting this massive canopy. As one gazes upon this print, they can almost imagine themselves transported back in time to witness thrilling spectacles unfold within these historic walls. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication of Roman entertainment during that era. Carlo Fontana's engraving not only captures architectural beauty but also offers valuable insights into ancient archaeology. This piece is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, which celebrates historical artifacts like this one. Whether you're an enthusiast for Roman history or simply appreciate remarkable craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a bygone era where grand structures like the Colosseum stood tall as symbols of human ingenuity.
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