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Framed Print : Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall treasure, 4th century
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Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall treasure, 4th century
Silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall Treasure, which was probably buried for safekeeping. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk, 4th century
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Media ID 14854971
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
4th Century Bacchanal Bacchanalian Celebration Celebrations Civilisation Platter Mike Dixon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with a stunning addition from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece features a captivating image of the Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall Treasure. Dating back to the 4th century, this rare artifact was discovered by chance in Suffolk and is now a testament to the rich history of the Roman Empire. The intricate details of the Bacchanalian figures, depicting revelers in a state of festive abandon, are brought to life in high-definition print. Each frame is meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and authenticity of the image, making it a truly unique and conversation-starting piece. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a touch of ancient history into your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman silver platter adorned with intricate Bacchanalian figures, originating from the renowned Mildenhall treasure. Believed to have been buried for safekeeping, this extraordinary artifact was unexpectedly unearthed by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk. Dating back to the 4th century, this exquisite piece of art offers a vivid glimpse into ancient celebrations and revelries. The platter's surface is alive with vibrant colors and depicts an exuberant scene of dancing figures engaged in a bacchanal. Amongst them are graceful female dancers elegantly twirling and male counterparts joining in the festivities. This magnificent display captures the essence of joyous celebration during that era. Every detail on this silver masterpiece speaks volumes about Roman civilization's artistic prowess and their penchant for grandeur. The delicate craftsmanship reveals not only their technical expertise but also their deep appreciation for beauty and merriment. Preserved through centuries, this precious object serves as a testament to human creativity across time. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an age where people reveled in communal gatherings filled with music, dance, and laughter. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon's skillful lenswork capturing every nuance of this historical treasure; we can now marvel at its splendor from afar. Let us cherish these glimpses into our shared past as they remind us of our enduring connection to those who came before us.
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