Photographic Print : Relief depicting animals led to sacrifice, interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
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Relief depicting animals led to sacrifice, interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 b.C. to celebrate the peace established by Augustus. Interior decoration. Relief of animals led to sacrifice
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Media ID 9473487
1st Century Bc Ancient Greece Ara Pacis Augustae Augustus Cattle Decoration Imperial Age Julius Claudius Age Mythology Sacrifice Symmetry Togetherness Traditional Culture Animal Representation Symbols Of Peace
10"x8" Photo Print
Adorn your home or office with a piece of ancient history from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite photographic print features a detailed relief from the Ara Pacis Augustae, an altar built in Rome between 13 and 9 BC to celebrate the peace established by Augustus. Witness the timeless artistry of Roman civilization with this captivating image, which showcases a relief of animals being led to sacrifice. Add an air of sophistication and historical significance to any space with this stunning, museum-quality print from Universal Images Group.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief found in the interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, an ancient Roman altar built between 13 and 9 B. C. to commemorate the peace established by Augustus. The intricate carving depicts animals being led towards sacrifice, symbolizing the religious significance of this sacred site. The image exudes a sense of antiquity and historical grandeur as it transports us back to the first century B. C. , during the imperial age of Julius Claudius. The horizontal composition emphasizes symmetry and balance, characteristic of ancient Greek and Roman artistry. The attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this photograph. From the meticulously carved cattle to the male likeness representing Augustus himself, each figure holds deep symbolism rooted in mythology, religion, and history. As we explore this image further, we are reminded of traditional cultures that valued human representation through art and craft. It serves as a testament to our collective past while offering insight into ancient beliefs and practices. Notably absent from this photo are people; however, their absence only enhances our focus on these magnificent symbols of peace. This relic from Ara Pacis Augustae stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time—a reminder that even today we can appreciate and learn from the artistic achievements of our ancestors.
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