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Photographic Print : Woman selling Cupids. Fresco from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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Woman selling Cupids. Fresco from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Woman selling Cupids. Fresco from Pompeii preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Naples Archaeological National Museum Mural Painting Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:40-79 d.C. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-012163-0000
Media ID 33111932
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Gesture Itinerant Vendor Literature And Fiction Movable Putto Tent Headdress Civilian Roman Art
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistry of ancient Rome with our exquisite photographic print from Alinari, Fratelli. This stunning image captures the "Woman selling Cupids" fresco from Pompeii, now preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details of this Imperial Period mural painting, a beautiful example of Roman art from Europe. Add this timeless piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the incredible history that surrounds us.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph transports us back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii, where a woman is depicted selling Cupids. Preserved within the walls of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, this fresco offers a glimpse into the bustling commerce and trade that once thrived in this Roman city. The image showcases an itinerant vendor, her face filled with determination as she engages potential customers passing by. Her gestures are animated, conveying both confidence and persuasion. Behind her stands a tent-like structure, serving as her movable shop. Its architecture hints at the ingenuity of ancient civilizations in creating functional yet portable structures. Intriguingly, Cupids adorn her stall - symbols of love and desire that were highly sought after even during those distant times. These putto figures add an air of enchantment to the scene, reminding us that literature and fiction have always played a significant role in human culture. The woman herself is dressed in period attire; every detail from her headdress to her accessories speaks volumes about fashion during this imperial period. Her hairstyle reflects the trends prevalent among Roman women at that time. Photographed around 1900 by Alinari Fratelli, this print captures not only a moment frozen in history but also serves as evidence of how art transcends time itself. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation between 40-79 AD. , we can still connect with these ancient civilizations through their artistic expressions. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Pompeii's past, let us appreciate its beauty while acknowledging its historical significance – for it is through such relics that we gain insight into our shared human heritage.
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