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Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, or rhyton, ending with the head and the paws of a lion-griffin and used as a fountain decoration, end of the first century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
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Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, or rhyton, ending with the head and the paws of a lion-griffin and used as a fountain decoration, end of the first century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930389 Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, or rhyton, ending with the head and the paws of a lion-griffin and used as a fountain decoration, end of the first century BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 38138860
© © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Horn Massimo Museo Museo Nazionale Romano National National Museum Of Rome Nazionale Palazzo Palazzo Massimo Rhyton Romano
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Vase in the shape of a drinking horn, known as a rhyton, from the end of the first century BC. Located in the national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), this exquisite piece is truly a work of art.
The vase features the head and paws of a lion-griffin at its base, adding an element of mythological symbolism to its design. Used as a fountain decoration, it exudes elegance and grandeur typical of ancient Roman craftsmanship.
The craftsmanship and attention to detail displayed in this piece are truly remarkable. The delicate curves and ornate carvings make it clear that this was created by skilled artisans with a deep appreciation for beauty and aesthetics.
As you gaze upon this magnificent vase, you can't help but be transported back in time to ancient Rome. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that has shaped Italy into the vibrant country it is today.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you in awe of the talent that went into creating such a masterpiece.
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