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Roman micromosaic panel depicting two guinea-pigs eating cabbage and grapes
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Roman micromosaic panel depicting two guinea-pigs eating cabbage and grapes
3525741 Roman micromosaic panel depicting two guinea-pigs eating cabbage and grapes, 1800-25 (mosaic) by Tamm, Franz Werner von (1658-1724) (after); 41.9 x 48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly by Antonio Aguatti or Giacomo Raffaelli); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23013802
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This Roman micromosaic panel transports us back in time to witness a delightful scene of two guinea pigs indulging in a delectable feast. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this mosaic to life, showcasing the remarkable skill of artist Franz Werner von Tamm. In this charming artwork, we see the guinea pigs happily munching on cabbage leaves and grapes, their tiny paws delicately holding each morsel. The meticulous craftsmanship captures every nuance of their furry bodies and expressive faces, evoking a sense of warmth and playfulness. Measuring 41.9 x 48.5 cm, this mesmerizing piece is part of a private collection, treasured for its historical significance and artistic excellence. While it is uncertain whether Antonio Aguatti or Giacomo Raffaelli created this masterpiece after Tamm's original design, their contribution undoubtedly adds to its allure. The image takes us beyond mere observation; it invites us into an intimate moment shared by these adorable rodents as they savor their meal together. It serves as a reminder that even the simplest pleasures can bring joy and contentment. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are fortunate enough to glimpse into ancient Roman culture while appreciating the beauty found within nature itself.
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