Canvas Print : Vestals Sacrificing
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Vestals Sacrificing
Roman Vestal Virgins make a sacrifice, probably of precious spices
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Media ID 605229
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10052425
Goods Precious Sacrifice Sacrificing Spices Vestal Vestals
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating and elegant addition to your home decor, the "Vestals Sacrificing" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time to ancient Rome, where the sacred Vestal Virgins are depicted making an offering, possibly of precious spices, in a ritualistic and solemn moment. The intricate details of their robes and the vivid colors of the scene come alive on the high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning and timeless piece that is sure to be a conversation starter. Bring history into your living space with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Vestals Sacrificing: A Historical Moment of Devotion and Piety in Ancient Rome" This evocative image captures a significant moment in the daily life of the Vestal Virgins, the sacred priestesses of the Roman goddess Vesta, as they perform a ritual sacrifice. The Vestal Virgins, renowned for their chastity and dedication to the goddess of the hearth and home, were responsible for maintaining the sacred fire in the Temple of Vesta in Rome. Their devotion was believed to ensure the continuity of the Roman state and the well-being of its people. In this photograph, we see the Vestals standing around an altar, their faces focused and serious as they prepare to offer precious spices and other goods to their deity. The air is thick with the scent of incense and the smoke from the burning offerings, creating an atmosphere of reverence and spiritual connection. The intricately woven robes of the priestesses, adorned with gold and other precious materials, reflect the importance and wealth of the Roman civilization. The custom of sacrificing spices and other valuable goods to the gods was a common practice in ancient Rome, symbolizing the offering of the best and most precious resources to the divine powers. The Vestals' dedication and commitment to their duties, as well as their role as intermediaries between the people and the gods, made them an essential part of Roman religious and social life. This photograph provides a unique glimpse into the rich history and customs of ancient Rome, offering a window into the sacred practices and beliefs that shaped the lives of its people for centuries. The image is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of the spiritual connection between humans and the divine.
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