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Roman Genius of a city
Silver Roman Genius of a city, wearing a turreted crown. It was found at Macon in France in 1764, and is from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14857525
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Barechested British Museum Disc Genius Semi Dress Semi Naked Macon Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Rome into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Silver Roman Genius of a City from the Heritage Images collection, this mug showcases the intricate details of this historic artifact. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this turreted crown-wearing Roman deity represents the genius or guardian spirit of the city of Macon, now a cherished piece of the British Museum's collection. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, providing a captivating reminder of the rich history and culture of the ancient world with every sip.
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 the Roman Genius of a city, a remarkable silver artifact discovered in Macon, France in 1764. Housed within the prestigious British Museum, this exquisite piece depicts a male figure wearing a turreted crown, symbolizing his association with urban power and authority. Standing tall and bare-chested, he exudes strength and confidence. The genius holds an enigmatic disc in his hand, representing his role as the guardian spirit of the city. This evocative image transports us back to ancient Rome, where such geniuses were revered as protectors and patrons of their respective cities. The semi-dressed figure is meticulously crafted from silver, showcasing intricate details that highlight the skillful craftsmanship of its creator. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour of this stunning artifact. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph print by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its profound influence on Western civilization. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. This print captures not only an extraordinary object but also invites us to delve into mythology and explore our fascination with ancient civilizations. It stands as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our collective past.
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