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Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236749 Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome. He carries an axe, wears an apron or limus, and leads a bull by a rope. A musician plays the tibia or aulos. Victimaire. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L. Labrousse, artist of Bordeaux, under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his L antique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque, Ancient Rome, or historical and picturesque description, Chez Deroy, Paris, 1796.); © Florilegius
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the engraving, "Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome," by Labrousse (1796). This intriguing image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of ancient Roman rituals. Witness the dedicated assistant, Victimarius, as he prepares for a solemn ceremony, adding an authentic touch to any space. Elevate your home or office decor with this beautiful and historically significant piece.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 captures the ancient Roman ritual sacrifice, showcasing Victimarius, an assistant in the ceremony. The engraving by Labrousse, L. F. , dating back to 1796, provides a glimpse into the religious practices of that time. In the image, Victimarius is depicted carrying an axe and wearing an apron or limus as he leads a bull by a rope. His role in this solemn event is crucial, assisting in ensuring its proper execution. A musician can be seen playing either the tibia or aulos nearby, adding to the atmosphere with their melodic tunes. The hand-colored copperplate engraving was created under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur for his publication "L'antique Rome" which aimed to provide both historical and picturesque descriptions of ancient Rome. This particular scene showcases not only elements of religion but also aspects of social class and costume design during that period. The image offers us a window into ancient Roman society and its rituals. It reminds us of how different cultures throughout history have expressed their beliefs through various ceremonies and sacrifices. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness one such momentous occasion from centuries ago. Overall, this engraving serves as both a visual representation and historical documentation of an important aspect of ancient Roman life – their religious practices – allowing us to reflect on our own understanding of spirituality across different eras.
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