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Woman Comforting the Initiate, South Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco




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Woman Comforting the Initiate, South Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco

XIR57191 Woman Comforting the Initiate, South Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco) (detail of 57190 and 161043) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, Italy; (add.info.: series depicts a Dionysiac initiation; ); out of copyright

Media ID 22808996

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience the rich history and beauty of ancient Rome with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Woman Comforting the Initiate" from the South Wall of Oecus 5 in Pompeii. This exquisite fresco, dating back to 60-50 BC, is a masterpiece of Roman art, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that have survived the test of time. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and add a touch of history and culture to your space. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper and are designed to last, ensuring that you can enjoy this stunning image for years to come.

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 a poignant moment in ancient Roman history. Titled "Woman Comforting the Initiate, South Wall, Oecus 5,60-50 BC" this fresco detail from the Villa dei Misteri in Pompeii transports us back to a time of Dionysiac initiation. The image showcases a young woman burying her head and flagellated after undergoing the intense rites of passage. Her sorrow is palpable as she seeks solace and comfort from another woman by her side. The scene evokes both pain and soothing, symbolizing the emotional journey one must endure to become initiated into the mysteries of Dionysus. Intricately painted with vibrant colors in the second Pompeiian style, this artwork brings to life various mythological figures such as Dionysus Bacchus himself. It reflects not only religious beliefs but also celebrates divine festivities and ceremonies associated with paganism. The mural's artistic brilliance extends beyond its narrative elements; it incorporates stunning botanical details like fruit that add depth and richness to the composition. This fusion of artistry and mythology creates an immersive experience for viewers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, allowing us glimpses into ancient civilizations' rituals, beliefs, and celebrations.

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