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Metal Print : Ulysses and the Sirens, fragmentary lid from a sarcophagus (marble)
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Ulysses and the Sirens, fragmentary lid from a sarcophagus (marble)
704197 Ulysses and the Sirens, fragmentary lid from a sarcophagus (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Catacombs of San Callisto, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Coperchio di Ulisse; Inscription panel; with teaching scene; and (r) Ulysses at mast of ship with two rowers sailing between the Sirens. They are winged with double feathers in the hair; naked with flute, small cloak, lyre; with pallium and scroll); out of copyright
Media ID 22696158
© Bridgeman Images
Catacomb Cover Funerary Odysseus Plaque Sarcophagus Ulysses Calixtus Callixtus
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite design features Ulysses and the Sirens, as depicted on a fragmentary lid from a 3rd century AD sarcophagus discovered in the Catacombs of San Callisto, Rome. Crafted from high-quality metal, this print showcases the intricate details of Vincenzo Pirozzi's artwork from Fine Art Finder. Bring the timeless story of Ulysses' temptation to your home or office and elevate your decor with a piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 print showcases the fragmentary lid from a sarcophagus depicting the iconic tale of Ulysses and the Sirens. Carved in marble by Roman artisans during the 3rd century AD, this masterpiece can be found within the Catacombs of San Callisto in Rome, Italy. The image captures two distinct scenes on this intricate lid. On one side, an inscription panel accompanies a teaching scene, possibly symbolizing wisdom and knowledge associated with Ulysses' journey. On the other side, we witness Ulysses standing at the mast of his ship with two rowers as they navigate through treacherous waters filled with alluring Sirens. The Sirens are depicted as winged creatures adorned with double feathers in their hair. They appear naked but carry musical instruments such as flutes and lyres while wearing small cloaks known as palliums. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing their enchanting allure that lured sailors towards destruction. This relief carving not only pays homage to Greek mythology but also serves as a funerary tribute within these catacombs. It is a testament to ancient Roman artistry and craftsmanship that continues to captivate viewers today. As we gaze upon this photograph by Vincenzo Pirozzi from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness Odysseus' struggle against temptation and his unwavering determination to reach his homeland.
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