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Ancient Roman fresco with birds and tragic theatre mask, 1st Century
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Ancient Roman fresco with birds and tragic theatre mask, 1st Century
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fragment of garden painting depicting birds and tragic theatre mask, painting on plaster, 20-40 A.D. 115x107 cm. From Mount Vesuvius area, Campania region, Italy
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1st Century Archeology Arts Culture And Entertainment Beauty In Nature Campania Region Fence Mask Peacock Perching Stage Costume Two Animals
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This print showcases an extraordinary piece of ancient Roman artistry, transporting us back to the 1st century A. D. The fragment of a garden painting depicts a mesmerizing combination of birds and a tragic theatre mask on plaster, measuring an impressive 115x107 cm. Discovered in the vicinity of Mount Vesuvius in Italy's Campania region, this remarkable fresco offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome. The image captures the essence of nature's beauty intertwined with artistic expression. Two magnificent birds perch gracefully amidst vibrant foliage, their colorful plumage contrasting against the backdrop of delicate brushstrokes. The presence of a tragic theatre mask adds an intriguing element to this composition, hinting at the significance and influence that theater held within Roman society. As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece bathed in natural daylight, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us to our past. It serves as a testament to human creativity and imagination that has endured for centuries. This photograph not only invites us to appreciate its aesthetic appeal but also sparks curiosity about archaeological discoveries and historical narratives surrounding ancient civilizations. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into their customs, beliefs, and artistic achievements. In summary, this evocative print encapsulates both the majesty of nature and the ingenuity of human craftsmanship from over two thousand years ago – truly capturing history frozen in time.
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