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Photographic Print : Women playing knucklebones (astragaloi) and standing figures of goddesses Latona, Niobe and Phoebe from Italy, Bay of Naples, Herculaneum, painting on marble
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Women playing knucklebones (astragaloi) and standing figures of goddesses Latona, Niobe and Phoebe from Italy, Bay of Naples, Herculaneum, painting on marble
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Women playing knucklebones (astragaloi) and standing figures of goddesses Latona, Niobe and Phoebe, painting on marble, 49x42 cm. From Herculaneum
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Media ID 9469507
Archeological Artifact Classical Mythology Crouching Dice Five People Game Hairstyle Imperial Age Leisure Activity Marble Only Women Period Costume Picture Frame Roman Goddess Knucklebones Latona Niobe Phoebe
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Rome with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of women playing knucklebones and standing figures of goddesses Latona, Niobe, and Phoebe. This stunning 1st-century A.D. painting, discovered in Herculaneum, showcases the intricate details of women engaged in a leisurely game, surrounded by the elegant figures of the goddesses. Bring the beauty and heritage of Roman civilization into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for any space seeking a touch of history and artistry.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the ancient Roman civilization in the 1st century A. D. It showcases a scene of women engrossed in a game of knucklebones, an ancient dice-like game played with sheep's ankle bones. The intricate painting on marble depicts not only the intense concentration of these women but also standing figures of goddesses Latona, Niobe, and Phoebe. The composition is beautifully framed within a vertical picture frame, allowing us to appreciate every detail of this archeological artifact from Herculaneum. The period costumes worn by the women transport us to a time long gone, while their hairstyles reflect the fashion trends of that imperial age. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of how leisure activities have transcended time and cultures. In classical mythology, Latona was revered as a Roman goddess associated with motherhood and childbirth; Niobe represented pride and hubris; and Phoebe symbolized prophecy and intellect. This artwork serves as both an illustration and painting capturing moments from the past when games brought people together for enjoyment. It is fascinating to witness this snapshot where only women partake in such an activity - showcasing their skills amidst divine presence. With its rich historical context and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites us to explore the wonders of ancient Rome while appreciating artistry that has stood the test of time.
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