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Italy, Terracina, Oil lamp representing the port of the Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus, 86-161 A. D ), imperial age, terracotta
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Italy, Terracina, Oil lamp representing the port of the Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus, 86-161 A. D ), imperial age, terracotta
Italy, Terracina, Oil lamp representing the port of the Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus, 86-161 A.D..), imperial age, terracotta 2nd Century A.D. France, Besancon, Musee Des Beaux-Art Et D archeologie (Archaeological and Art Museum), Roman art
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Boat Ceramics Circa 2nd Century Lamp Roman Terracotta Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases an exquisite oil lamp from ancient Italy, specifically Terracina, that represents the port of Emperor Antoninus Pius. The lamp is crafted with utmost precision and skill using terracotta, a material synonymous with Roman artistry. Dating back to the 2nd century A. D. , this artifact offers us a glimpse into the imperial age and the rich history of ancient civilizations. The lamp's intricate design features a boat motif symbolizing maritime trade during that era. It serves as a testament to the importance of ports in facilitating economic growth and cultural exchange during Emperor Antoninus Pius' reign. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every nuance of this historical period. Displayed at France's Besancon Museum of Archaeology and Art, this lamp stands tall as a single object amidst its surroundings. Its vertical composition adds grandeur to its presence while emphasizing its significance within human representation through art and craft. The absence of people in this photograph allows us to focus solely on the lamp itself, appreciating its craftsmanship without distractions. With no commercial use intended for this image by Universal Images Group (UIG), we can purely admire it for what it represents – an invaluable archaeological artifact preserving our connection with ancient Rome's vibrant past. In conclusion, this print encapsulates not only the beauty but also the historical value embedded within such antiquities. It invites us to delve into centuries gone by and marvel at their artistic achievements while igniting our curiosity about life in ancient times.
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