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Ancient Roman vases and hearth. 1802 (engraving)
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Ancient Roman vases and hearth. 1802 (engraving)
7237083 Ancient Roman vases and hearth. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal vase used to draw holy water, found near an ancient well in Palestrina 1, vase 2 and hearth or focolare 3 from the Museo Napoli, and terracotta vase from the Villa Casali near the Porta San Sebastiano 4. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Ancient Roman vases and hearth" takes us on a journey back in time to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome. The print showcases a collection of exquisite Roman vases, each telling its own story. The first vase depicted is a metal vessel used for drawing holy water, discovered near an ancient well in Palestrina. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a true treasure. Next, we are presented with two more vases from the Museo Napoli, accompanied by a hearth or focolare. These artifacts provide insight into the daily lives of Romans and their domestic rituals. Lastly, we encounter a terracotta vase from Villa Casali near Porta San Sebastiano. This particular piece exemplifies the ornate craftsmanship that was prevalent during this era. Created by Lorenzo Roccheggiani in 1802, this copperplate engraving beautifully captures these remarkable objects of antiquity. It is part of his larger work entitled "100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans Greeks and Romans". With its meticulous attention to detail and elegant composition, this print serves as both an educational resource for those interested in history and an aesthetic addition to any interior design scheme. Immerse yourself in the allure of ancient Rome with this stunning depiction brought to life through Pietro Ruga's masterful engraving technique.
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