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Relief depicting preparations for a sacrifice (stone) (see also 159253) (b / w photo)
XIR287611 Relief depicting preparations for a sacrifice (stone) (see also 159253) (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Preparations for a sacrifice; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22657682
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Bridle Bull Corinthian Column Double Flute Garland Pediment Phot Portico Preparation Torso Wreath
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of ancient civilizations with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning black and white image captures a Roman relief from the 2nd century AD, housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Depicting preparations for a sacred sacrifice, this timeless piece transports you back in time. Add an air of history and culture to your space with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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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 print captures a remarkable relief sculpture depicting preparations for a sacrifice in ancient Rome. Created by an unknown Roman artist during the 2nd century AD, this stone artwork is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicted in the relief showcases various elements of a sacrificial ceremony. In the foreground, we see a wreathed musician playing a double flute while standing next to a bridle and door. The central focus of the composition is on a group of individuals engaged in ritualistic activities, including adorning themselves with garlands and preparing for the impending sacrifice. The intricate details carved into this relief are truly impressive. From decorative yokes to Corinthian columns and even a bull's torso, every element adds depth and richness to the overall composition. The architectural features such as pediments and porticos further enhance its grandeur. This photograph was taken by Adolphe Giraudon A. G. , showcasing his skillful eye for capturing fine art pieces. With its impeccable clarity and contrast, this image allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind this ancient Roman sculpture as well as its historical significance. As an out-of-copyright artwork available through Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder, it serves as an invaluable resource for studying ancient Roman culture and religious practices.
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