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Handbag with parasol and reliquary for jewelry between two sandals. Low relief exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938 in Rome, conserved in the Museum of Spalato and the Civic Museum in Avezzano
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Handbag with parasol and reliquary for jewelry between two sandals. Low relief exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938 in Rome, conserved in the Museum of Spalato and the Civic Museum in Avezzano
Handbag with parasol and reliquary for jewelry between two sandals. Low relief exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938 in Rome, conserved in the Museum of Spalato and the Civic Museum in Avezzano Rome Mostra Augustea Low Relief, Basrelief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1937-1938. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-046928-0000
Media ID 33121434
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a stunning low relief artwork exhibited in the Augustan Exposition of 1937-1938 in Rome. The intricate piece, titled "Handbag with parasol and reliquary for jewelry between two sandals" is now conserved in both the Museum of Spalato and the Civic Museum in Avezzano. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this Roman masterpiece showcases remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. The relief features a handbag adorned with delicate patterns, accompanied by an elegant parasol on one side. Nestled between two sandals are a reliquary for jewelry, adding an element of opulence to this ancient accessory. The photograph itself was taken during the exhibition period, providing us with a glimpse into history. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also serves as evidence of our ancestors' fashion choices and their fascination with accessories. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness how fashion transcends eras. This relic from ancient civilization reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people had a desire for self-expression through clothing and adornments. Alinari's skillful photography ensures that every intricate detail is captured flawlessly. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the relief's contours while emphasizing its three-dimensional quality. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's enduring love affair with artistry throughout history. It invites us to marvel at our shared past while appreciating how elements of style have evolved over time – reminding us that creativity knows no bounds across generations or cultures.
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