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Photo Mug : Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A. D
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Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A. D
Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A.D
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Media ID 24171189
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1st Century Ad Capital Lion Mathura Mottled Red Sandstone Red Sandstone Sandstone 1st Century Hindoostan
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Double-Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, estimated to date back to the 1st century A.D. This ancient Roman art piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a powerful female figure gracefully seated atop a majestic lion. Each side of the mug offers a unique view of this intriguing artwork, making every sip an opportunity to appreciate its intricate details. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of antiquity in their daily life, this mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a beautiful conversation starter. Embrace the past and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
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 ancient art, the "Double-Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion". Created in the 1st century A. D, this exquisite carving is an architectural feature that reflects the rich heritage and artistic prowess of India. The double-sided capital is carved from mottled red sandstone, displaying intricate details and vibrant colors. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating this masterpiece. At its center stands a powerful female figure confidently astride a majestic lion. This depiction symbolizes strength, courage, and authority. The woman's posture exudes grace as she fearlessly rides her noble companion. The origins of this sculpture remain unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. It serves as a testament to the artistic achievements of ancient Indian civilization. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this artwork invites viewers to delve into India's rich cultural history and marvel at its artistic legacy. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and significance that once graced Hindoostan. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also represents our collective human heritage - reminding us of the timeless power and universal appeal found within masterpieces like these.
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