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Poster Print : Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus and Wolf, Roman Villa, Carthage, Tunisia, 2nd-3rd century
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Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus and Wolf, Roman Villa, Carthage, Tunisia, 2nd-3rd century
Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus and Wolf, Roman Villa, Carthage, Tunisia, 2nd-3rd century. Rome took control of Carthage after the Third Punic War (149-146), annexed the city and its vicinity. In Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus are twin brothers, whose story tells the events that led to the founding of the city of Rome and the Roman Kingdom
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Media ID 14862096
2nd Century 3rd Century Ancient City Carthage Floor Mosaic Remus Romulus Tunis Tunisia Twin Twins Wolf Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Rome into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved floor mosaic from a Roman villa in Carthage, Tunisia, dating back to the 2nd-3rd century. Depicting the legendary tale of Romulus, Remus, and the wolf, this mosaic is a testament to the cultural exchange that took place between Rome and Carthage after Rome's victory in the Third Punic War. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to any room with this exquisite, museum-quality poster print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus, and Wolf, found in a Roman Villa in Carthage, Tunisia. Dating back to the 2nd-3rd century, this mosaic holds great historical significance as it depicts the mythological tale that led to the founding of Rome. The city of Carthage was annexed by Rome after the Third Punic War in 149-146 BC. This exquisite artwork serves as a testament to Rome's influence and control over this ancient African city. According to Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus were twin brothers who were abandoned at birth but rescued by a she-wolf. The mosaic beautifully captures this pivotal moment when they are discovered by the nurturing wolf. This legend is deeply intertwined with the origins of Rome itself and its subsequent rise as a powerful empire. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this mosaic make it an extraordinary artifact from antiquity. It not only reflects the artistic prowess of Roman craftsmen but also provides valuable insights into their cultural beliefs and storytelling traditions. Preserved through centuries, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance of this ancient masterpiece. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial chapter in human history - one that shaped Western civilization forever.
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