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Roman Art: Memento mori, symbols of Life and Death. Mosaic from Pompei. 2nd style. Dim
LRI4659463 Roman Art: Memento mori, symbols of Life and Death. Mosaic from Pompei. 2nd style. Dim. 47x41 cm Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Roman Art: Memento mori, symbols of Life and Death. Mosaic from Pompei. 2nd style. Dim. 47x41 cm Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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Bring the ancient wisdom of Rome into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating Roman mosaic, "Memento mori: Symbols of Life and Death." This intricately detailed 2nd style mosaic, sourced from Pompei and currently housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy, serves as a timeless reminder of the fleeting nature of life. Each mug showcases a high-quality reproduction of Luisa Ricciarini's fine art photograph (LRI4659463) of the mosaic, allowing you to enjoy its beauty and depth with every sip. Embrace the rich history and philosophy of the Roman Empire as you savor your favorite beverage. Our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection of Roman art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Roman art: a mosaic from Pompeii, known for its profound symbolism of life and death. Created in the 1st century AD during the Roman Empire, this artwork belongs to the second style of mosaics characterized by intricate details and vibrant colors. Measuring at 47x41 cm, this mosaic is housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The artist behind this masterpiece is Luisa Ricciarini, who skillfully captures the essence of "Memento mori" a Latin phrase meaning "remember that you must die". This concept serves as a reminder of mortality and encourages contemplation on life's brevity. The image portrays various symbols associated with life and death. A prominent allegory depicted here is a skeleton, symbolizing mortality and reminding viewers of their own destiny. The inclusion of skulls further emphasizes this theme while also representing vanitas art—a genre popularized during ancient Rome that aimed to convey the transient nature of earthly existence. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing mosaic, we are transported back in time to witness not only the artistic brilliance but also gain insight into how Romans contemplated their own mortality. It serves as an enduring testament to human fascination with life's impermanence—an age-old reflection that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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