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Relief depicting a procession in honour of Isis, kept in the Vatican Museums
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Relief depicting a procession in honour of Isis, kept in the Vatican Museums
Relief depicting a procession in honour of Isis, kept in the Vatican Museums State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-026981-0000
Media ID 33115359
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Instrument Or Document Music Headdress Civilian Of A Group
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This photograph captures a remarkable relief depicting a grand procession in honor of the revered goddess Isis. Preserved within the prestigious Vatican Museums, this ancient artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Roman art and European civilization. Dating back to the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, this relief showcases an array of individuals adorned in exquisite costumes and headdresses. The attention to detail is striking, as each figure's clothing reflects their social status or role within society – be it civilian, military, or religious. As we delve deeper into this image, our eyes are drawn to various accessories held by these procession participants. Some carry musical instruments that fill the air with enchanting melodies while others clutch important documents symbolizing knowledge and power. The group's unity is evident as they march together towards an unknown destination. Their faces reveal both determination and reverence for their beloved goddess Isis. This portrayal not only highlights their devotion but also serves as a testament to the significance of religion during this period in history. Captured by Alinari Fratelli between 1920-1930, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. It invites us on a journey through time where we can explore Europe's ancient civilizations and witness firsthand how art played an integral role in shaping societies. Displayed alongside other precious artifacts at the Vatican Museums State of Vatican City, this relief continues to inspire awe among visitors from around the world who marvel at its beauty and cultural significance.
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