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Roman wall-painting of Io being received by Isis
Roman wall-painting of Io (note the cows horns) being received by Isis (with snake), from the Ekklesiasterion (the great hall on the west side) of the temple of Isis at Pompeii. Now in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples
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Media ID 14838459
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Civilisation Giving Great Hall Holding Hands Horned Isis National Archaeological Museum Pompeii Receiving Reptile Snake Temple Of Isis Wall Painting Greek Mythology Mike Dixon
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the timeless beauty of Roman wall-painting, featuring Io being received by Isis. Witness the intricate details of Io's distinctive horns and Isis' serene expression, accompanied by the enigmatic presence of the snake. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that transports you back in time. Experience the rich history and culture of Pompeii like never before with this exquisite work of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases a remarkable Roman wall-painting depicting the mythological scene of Io being received by the revered goddess Isis. The artwork, originating from the Ekklesiasterion in the temple of Isis at Pompeii, is now housed in the prestigious National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy. In this vibrant depiction, we witness Io, easily recognizable by her distinctive cow's horns, standing before the powerful and enchanting figure of Isis. Their hands are delicately intertwined as they engage in an intimate exchange. A slithering snake gracefully wraps around Isis' arm, symbolizing her divine connection to reptiles and emphasizing her role as a deity. The painting not only highlights artistic mastery but also conveys profound religious significance. It portrays a moment of giving and receiving between two female figures representing different aspects of divinity: Io as a mortal woman seeking solace or guidance from the goddess Isis. The grandeur of this great hall setting adds to the overall magnificence of this artifact. Its rich colors have survived through centuries, allowing us to marvel at its beauty today. This piece serves as a testament to ancient Roman civilization's deep reverence for mythology and their dedication to preserving religious traditions. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by CM Dixon with admiration and awe, it reminds us that art has always been an essential medium for exploring concepts such as spirituality and our relationship with higher beings throughout human history.
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