Photographic Print : Posthumia at Altar
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Posthumia at Altar
Posthumia guarding the altar
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Media ID 611198
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Altar Duty Flame Guarding Sacred Veil Myth
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of ancient Roman mythology with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This extraordinary image, titled "Posthumia at Altar," showcases the goddess Posthumia, who was believed to protect the dead, standing vigilantly at an altar. The intricate details of her flowing robes and the ornate altar carvings are brought to life in stunning clarity, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and mythology to your home or office. Order yours today and bring the stories of the ancient world into your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.5cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Posthumia at Altar: A Classical Depiction of Duty and Sacred Devotion This image, titled 'Posthumia at Altar,' transports us back to the ancient world of myth and religion. Posthumia, the Roman goddess of the dead, is depicted in this evocative print, standing guardian over an altar shrouded in a veil of mystery and reverence. With a solemn expression, she holds a flame aloft in her right hand, its flickering light casting an ethereal glow upon her face and the sacred offerings before her. Posthumia's role as the protector of the dead was deeply rooted in Roman mythology and religion. She was believed to watch over the graves of the deceased, ensuring their peaceful repose and guiding their spirits through the afterlife. Her presence at the altar underscores the importance of the connection between the living and the dead in ancient Roman culture. The classical design of this print, with its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the ancient world. The veil that drapes the altar adds an air of mystique and intrigue, inviting us to delve deeper into the rich history and mythology of the Roman people. Posthumia's unwavering duty and sacred role as guardian of the dead continue to resonate with us today, reminding us of the importance of honoring our ancestors and preserving the memories of those who have come before us. This evocative print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a poignant reminder of the enduring power of myth and the deep connection between the past and the present.
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