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Wroxeter Roman City E910155
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. " Painting of Unknown Monument". Artist unknown. (Appears to be Wroxeter Roman City)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8215285
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Wroxeter Roman City with our stunning Framed Print by Historic England. This exquisite piece showcases the ancient ruins of Wroxeter, Shropshire, a former Roman settlement in England. The painting, titled "Wroxeter Roman City E910155," captures the essence of this historic site with its intricate details and authentic colors. The artist behind this masterpiece is unknown, but their work beautifully highlights the mystery and allure of the past. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating Framed Print, a perfect addition for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of England's rich history into your space today.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative painting captures the haunting beauty and historical significance of Wroxeter Roman City, an ancient Roman settlement located in Shropshire, England. The painting, titled "Unknown Monument," is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within the ruins of this once grand city. Wroxeter Roman City, also known as Viroconium, was established around AD 70 and flourished as a major Roman military and civilian settlement for several centuries. At its peak, it is believed to have had a population of around 10,000 people, making it one of the largest Roman towns in Britain. The painting depicts the remnants of the city's impressive architecture, including the remains of a Roman arch and what appears to be the outline of a basilica or other public building. The use of muted colors and soft brushstrokes creates a sense of melancholy and wonder, inviting the viewer to imagine the bustling streets and vibrant life that once existed here. Despite the passage of time, Wroxeter Roman City continues to captivate historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike. The site is now cared for by Historic England, who work to preserve and protect the ruins for future generations to explore and learn from. This painting serves as a reminder of the important role that history plays in shaping our understanding of the world and our place within it.
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