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Premium Framed Print : The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century. Creator: Master FG
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The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century. Creator: Master FG
The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, mid-16th century
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Media ID 20572681
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3rd Century Bc Chastity Fg Master Master Master Fg Priestess Sieve Vestal Virgin Virtue Virtuous Tuccia
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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 print showcases "The Vestal Virgin Tuccia" a masterpiece created by the renowned Master FG in the mid-16th century. The image transports us back to ancient Rome, specifically the 3rd century BC, where we witness a powerful representation of chastity and virtue. In this engraving, we see a female figure elegantly carrying a sieve filled with water. This woman is none other than Tuccia, one of the revered Vestal Virgins who served as priestesses in Roman religion. Her role was to maintain sacred fires that symbolized purity and protect Rome's spiritual well-being. Master FG skillfully captures Tuccia's devotion and dedication through his artistry. The intricate details highlight her serene expression and graceful posture, emphasizing her commitment to her religious duties. As viewers, we are reminded of the important role these women played in ancient Roman society. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Italian Renaissance artwork not only reflects Italy's rich cultural heritage but also serves as an enduring testament to human spirituality throughout history. It invites us to contemplate concepts such as faith, piety, and inner strength that transcend time and country boundaries. "The Vestal Virgin Tuccia" stands as a timeless reminder of the power found within virtuous individuals who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their beliefs—a stirring portrayal captured by Master FG for generations to admire at The Met.
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