Poster Print : Relief depicting animals led to sacrifice, interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
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Relief depicting animals led to sacrifice, interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 B. C
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 b.C. to celebrate the peace established by Augustus. Interior decoration. Relief of animals led to sacrifice
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Media ID 9473487
1st Century Bc Ancient Greece Ara Pacis Augustae Augustus Cattle Decoration Imperial Age Julius Claudius Age Mythology Sacrifice Symmetry Togetherness Traditional Culture Animal Representation Symbols Of Peace
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the renowned relief from the Ara Pacis Augustae, an ancient Roman altar built between 13 and 9 BC. This captivating image showcases a scene of animals being led to sacrifice, a common practice during Roman religious ceremonies. The intricate details of the relief, showcasing the superior craftsmanship of the Roman civilization, make this a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with our high-quality poster prints from Universal Images Group.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief found in the interior decoration of Ara Pacis Augustae, an ancient Roman altar built between 13 and 9 B. C. to commemorate the peace established by Augustus. The intricate carving depicts animals being led towards sacrifice, symbolizing the religious significance of this sacred site. The image exudes a sense of antiquity and historical grandeur as it transports us back to the first century B. C. , during the imperial age of Julius Claudius. The horizontal composition emphasizes symmetry and balance, characteristic of ancient Greek and Roman artistry. The attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this photograph. From the meticulously carved cattle to the male likeness representing Augustus himself, each figure holds deep symbolism rooted in mythology, religion, and history. As we explore this image further, we are reminded of traditional cultures that valued human representation through art and craft. It serves as a testament to our collective past while offering insight into ancient beliefs and practices. Notably absent from this photo are people; however, their absence only enhances our focus on these magnificent symbols of peace. This relic from Ara Pacis Augustae stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time—a reminder that even today we can appreciate and learn from the artistic achievements of our ancestors.
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