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Poster Print : Fountain, Head and Caduceus of Mercury, Pompei, Italy (stone)
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Fountain, Head and Caduceus of Mercury, Pompei, Italy (stone)
886106 Fountain, Head and Caduceus of Mercury, Pompei, Italy (stone) by Roman, (1st century BC); (add.info.: Street of Mercury); out of copyright
Media ID 22459234
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our stunning Fountain, Head and Caduceus of Mercury poster print from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite piece, captured by Fine Art Finder, showcases a remarkable find from Pompei, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this stone sculpture depicts the Fountain of Mercury, featuring the head of the Roman god and his iconic caduceus staff. A true masterpiece of Roman art, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Out of copyright and ready to be framed and displayed in your living space, this timeless piece adds an air of sophistication and mystery.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 mesmerizing beauty of the Fountain, Head and Caduceus of Mercury in Pompei, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century BC during the Roman Empire, this stone sculpture showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that have withstood the test of time. The image transports us to the Street of Mercury, where this remarkable piece stands as a testament to ancient Rome's rich mythology and religious beliefs. Depicting Mercury, also known as Hermes in Greek mythology, it symbolizes his role as a mythological figure associated with commerce, communication, and travel. The backdrop of Pompei adds an additional layer of historical significance to this photograph. The city was tragically buried under volcanic ash during a catastrophic eruption from Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This event preserved many artifacts like this fountain for centuries until their rediscovery. As we admire this artwork without any human presence around it, we are reminded of its timeless appeal and artistic value. The sculptor's attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from Mercury's expressive face to the intricately carved sceptre he holds. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured not only a stunning work of art but also a glimpse into ancient Roman culture and religion. This print serves as a visual reminder that even after thousands of years, art continues to connect us with our past and inspire awe within us all.
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