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Bust of Zeus Ammon N100779
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Marble bust of Zeus Ammon. A Roman copy of a Greek bust of c.44
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Media ID 9161473
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating Bust of Zeus Ammon N100779 by Nigel Corrie from Historic England, this metal print adds a touch of timeless elegance to any decor. This Roman copy of a Greek bust, originally from Kenwood House, The Iveagh Bequest in London, dates back to around 44 AD. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and water-resistant, making them perfect for various living spaces. Elevate your interior design with this iconic piece of art 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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Zeus Ammon: A Roman Reverie of Ancient Greek Divinity" Nestled within the tranquil grounds of Kenwood House in London, the Marble Bust of Zeus Ammon (N100779) stands as a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greek mythology. This Roman copy of a Greek original, dating back to around 44 AD, is a poignant reminder of the cultural exchange and artistic synergy that existed between the Roman and Greek civilizations. The Bust of Zeus Ammon, with its serene expression and intricately carved details, embodies the deity's dual nature as the god of the sky and the god of the desert. The horns of Ammon, a symbol of his power and strength, gracefully adorn the god's head, while the flowing locks of his beard cascade down his chest. The subtle play of light and shadow across the sculpture's surface adds depth and dimension, bringing the god to life. The Roman copy's provenance remains a subject of scholarly debate, with some suggesting it may have originated from the Temple of Ammon in Siwa Oasis, Egypt, or from the Roman city of Leptis Magna in modern-day Libya. Regardless of its origins, the Bust of Zeus Ammon now stands proudly in Kenwood House, a bequest from the 3rd Earl of Iveagh, Edward Cecil Guinness. The bust's placement in the Orangery, a room filled with natural light, creates an ethereal atmosphere, allowing visitors to connect with the divine essence of Zeus Ammon. As a symbol of the power and wisdom of the ancient world, the Bust of Zeus Ammon continues to captivate and inspire, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of the universe and the enduring legacy of our cultural heritage.
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