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House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic, Roman, Herculaneum, c69
House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic, Roman, Herculaneum, c69. The Roman town of Herculaneum was buried in the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, which also destroyed Pompeii
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Media ID 14845658
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Amphitrite Ancient City Campania Herculaneum Mosaic Neptune Poseidon Ann Ronan Pictures
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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 vibrant print showcases the breathtaking House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic, a remarkable Roman masterpiece from Herculaneum. Dating back to around 69 AD, this awe-inspiring artwork was tragically buried under layers of volcanic ash during the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which also devastated the nearby city of Pompeii. The House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic is a testament to the artistic prowess and intricate craftsmanship of ancient Rome. Its vivid colors and meticulous details depict the powerful god Neptune (Poseidon in Greek mythology) alongside his divine consort Amphitrite, both revered as deities associated with water. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, you are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment frozen in history. The mosaic's elaborate design captures not only the skillful artistry but also provides insight into religious beliefs prevalent during that era. Located in Campania, Italy, Herculaneum is an archaeological site that continues to reveal fascinating remnants of an ancient city steeped in rich cultural heritage. This particular print serves as a visual reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone. With its vibrant hues and captivating subject matter, this House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic print by Unknown artist offers a glimpse into the splendorous world of Roman antiquity – a treasure worth cherishing for generations to come.
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