Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of ancient history with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning Roman marble sculpture of a boy and a dolphin. This beautifully preserved piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (10804536), showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of Roman art. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office, this framed print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Embrace the richness of the past with this breathtaking work of art.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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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