Photo Mug : Antique painting found in ruins of Herculaneum
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Antique painting found in ruins of Herculaneum
Reproduction of an antique painting of a young man found in the ruins of Herculaneum, the ancient Roman town buried under solidified mud after the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
1779
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Media ID 14372154
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1770s 1779 Antique Cymbal Cymbals Entertaining Found Headdress Herculaneum Percussion Reproduction Performing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite reproduction of a young man from an antique painting discovered in the ruins of Herculaneum by Mary Evans Picture Library, these mugs transport you back in time to the ancient Roman world. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this 1779 masterpiece. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your morning coffee or evening tea.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, buried under layers of solidified mud following the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, a priceless relic from the past was unearthed. This exquisite antique painting, a reproduction of an original work from the 1770s, depicts a young man in the prime of his life, lost in the rhythm of his dance. The young man is dressed in the fashion of the Roman Empire, with an intricately designed headdress adorning his head and a flowing tunic covering his muscular form. In his hands, he holds a pair of cymbals, the ancient percussion instruments that accompanied his dance. His eyes are closed in concentration, lost in the music and the movement, as he performs for an audience that has long since vanished. The painting, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome, was discovered in the ruins of Herculaneum, a town that was once a thriving center of art, commerce, and entertainment. The town, located near modern-day Naples in Italy, was renowned for its beautiful villas, elegant mosaics, and grand public baths. This reproduction, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the arts flourished and the Roman Empire ruled supreme. The young man's dance, a symbol of joy, celebration, and the enduring power of the human spirit, continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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