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Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta)
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Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta)
7316787 Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta) by Greek Roman School, (1st century BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian)
Media ID 28392442
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This print showcases an exquisite terracotta oil lamp from the 1st century AD. Created by the Greek Roman School during the early Imperial, Julio-Claudian period, this artifact is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The lamp's intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colors transport us back to ancient Greece and Rome, evoking a sense of wonder and awe. Its delicate sculptural details highlight the skill and artistry of its creator. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance it holds. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient civilizations and their mastery over pottery-making techniques. This lamp not only illuminates physical spaces but also sheds light on our understanding of life in antiquity. It offers a glimpse into daily rituals, providing insight into how people lived during that time. With no one present in the image, our focus is solely on this magnificent work of art. Its presence alone speaks volumes about its historical importance and artistic value. Through this photograph, we are transported across centuries to appreciate an object that has withstood the test of time – a true treasure from our past.
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