Canvas Print : Cockerel and grapes, Roman fresco
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Cockerel and grapes, Roman fresco
Roman fresco showing a cockerel pecking at a bunch of grapes. This fresco, from Pompeii, is displayed in the Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy
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Media ID 6281564
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21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of ancient Rome into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our premium prints showcase the exquisite detail of this Roman fresco, featuring a cockerel playfully pecking at a lush bunch of grapes. This timeless piece, inspired by the famed archaeological finds of Pompeii, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any decor. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas for a museum-quality finish that is sure to impress.
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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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
This print showcases a remarkable Roman fresco titled "Cockerel and Grapes". Taken from the ancient city of Pompeii, this exquisite artwork is now proudly displayed in the Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy. The mural depicts a cockerel gracefully pecking at a bunch of luscious grapes, symbolizing both the beauty of nature and the abundance it provides. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this classical masterpiece transport viewers back to a bygone era. It serves as an archaeological treasure, offering invaluable insights into Roman culture and daily life. This piece exemplifies how art was not only used for decorative purposes but also as a means to depict animals that were integral to their society. As we gaze upon this enchanting fresco, we are reminded of the deep connection between humans and animals throughout history. The image evokes thoughts about our ancestors' reliance on livestock for sustenance and survival. Moreover, it highlights the importance placed on food in ancient Rome—a reminder that even centuries ago, people appreciated the bountiful offerings provided by nature's harvest. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Cockerel and Grapes" stands as a testament to human creativity across time. Its presence within the walls of the Archaeological Museum allows visitors to immerse themselves in both classical artistry and cognitive archaeology—an experience that truly brings history alive before our eyes.
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