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Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome)
ELD4874706 Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome: novel senator Gaius Silius and his lover the empress Valeria Messalina) Engraving from "The Roman Impresresses" 1888 Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Rome: " Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)" (Ancient rome: novel senator Gaius Silius and his lover the empress Valeria Messalina) Engraving from "The Roman Impresresses" 1888 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time to Ancient Rome with this captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring a portrait of Messalina and her lover Caius Silius. Explore the scandalous history of this infamous couple as you piece together this stunning image from Fine Art Finder.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the scandalous love affair between Valeria Messalina, wife of Emperor Claudius, and her lover Caius Silius in Ancient Rome. Messalina was known for her debauchery and infidelity, leading to her eventual downfall and execution. The intricate details in this portrait bring to life the illicit romance between a powerful empress and a noble senator.
The artist skillfully portrays the tension and passion between Messalina and Silius, highlighting the complexities of their forbidden relationship. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of desire, betrayal, and danger as they navigate the treacherous world of Roman politics.
Through this historical image, we are transported back to a time of opulence and intrigue in one of the most powerful empires in history. The elaborate costumes and regal setting serve as a reminder of the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by those at the highest echelons of society.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that even in ancient times, love affairs could have dire consequences for those involved. It is a timeless tale that continues to captivate us centuries later.
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