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Emperor Nero watching Rome burn
The emperor NERO watches Rome burn Date: 64
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Media ID 20141641
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Emperor Nero watching Rome burn from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 64 AD, offers a haunting glimpse into the past, encapsulating the power and mystery of ancient Rome. The high-quality metal print process enhances the rich colors and intricate details, ensuring your print is a true work of art. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and relive the legend of Emperor Nero with every glance.
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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Emperor Nero Watches Rome Burn: A Pivotal Moment in Ancient History (64 AD) This evocative image captures the infamous Roman Emperor Nero, depicted in contemplative repose as the city of Rome burns in the background. The date is 64 AD, and the event that unfolded that fateful year would forever be etched into the annals of history as one of the most catastrophic and controversial episodes in the Roman Empire's storied past. The Great Fire of Rome, as it came to be known, began on July 18, 64 AD, and raged for six days, consuming vast swathes of the city. The cause of the fire remains a subject of debate among historians, with some attributing it to a carelessly discarded lamp or a lightning strike, while others, most notably the ancient historian Tacitus, accused Nero of orchestrating the blaze in order to clear land for his grandiose palace project. As the city burned, Nero is said to have callously entertained himself, either by playing his lyre or singing, while the Roman populace suffered. The image of Nero fiddling while Rome burned has become a powerful symbol of detachment and indifference in the face of disaster. The aftermath of the fire saw Nero implementing a series of reforms, including the rebuilding of Rome on a grand scale, the establishment of new public works, and the resettlement of those displaced by the disaster. However, the memory of his apparent indifference during the crisis would haunt Nero for the remainder of his reign and beyond, contributing to his ultimate downfall in 68 AD. This haunting image of Emperor Nero, seemingly unmoved as his beloved city burns, serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of ancient history, and the enduring power of myth and legend to shape our understanding of the past.
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