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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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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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