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614898 Containers for oil (glass) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright
Media ID 22933672
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Bottle Bottles Container Containers Flask Flasks Vases Vessels
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Roman glass containers for oil. The image takes us back in time, allowing us to marvel at these delicate artifacts that once held precious liquids. Displayed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Siena, Tuscany, Italy, this collection represents a significant part of our cultural heritage. The photographer, Nicolo Orsi Battaglini, skillfully captures the intricate details and graceful shapes of each container. From flasks to vases and bottles to vessels, this assortment offers a glimpse into the diverse forms that were used by Romans to store their valuable oils. The translucent quality of the glass is particularly striking as it catches and reflects light with an ethereal glow. These containers not only served functional purposes but also stood as symbols of wealth and sophistication during ancient times. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the remarkable ingenuity possessed by Roman artisans who mastered the art of glassmaking centuries ago. Their expertise allowed them to create objects both practical and aesthetically pleasing. This mesmerizing image invites us to appreciate history's treasures while igniting our curiosity about life in ancient Rome. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different eras and reminds us that even everyday objects can hold immense beauty when viewed through an artistic lens like Nicolo Orsi Battaglini's camera.
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